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Beltane
Staff Notation • Sacred, Secular
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Beltane by Leanne Daharja Veitch — Lyrics
Brightly the fires at Beltane burn
Rise, as the dusklight is fading
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About Beltane
Leanne Daharja Veitch's Beltane is a work for SSAB voices. Rooted in the pagan tradition, it is also classified as sacred music. The English text draws on the imagery of Beltane fires, evoking a sense of rising energy as dusk falls. The lyrics speak of dancing and singing, invoking the Lord and Lady. This piece offers a vibrant and evocative musical setting for a celebration of this ancient festival, capturing both its visual splendor and spiritual resonance.
