Fjellheim, Frode - Night Yoik (SATB)
from "Norwegian Sami Songs"
Instrumentation: SATB
ISMN: 9790051472451
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes Inc.
Series: Choral Music Experience
Availability: Stock Title
"Yoik” is a very old tradition amon the Sámi people of Scandanavia and Russia. The Sámis themselves say that the Yoik has no beginning and no end. The Yoik often describes a specific person, emotion or other element of nature and does so with very little use of words. (4:40)