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Joan Szymko

Joan Szymko is widely regarded as an outstanding composer of choral music in America today. With a catalog of over 100 choral works in print, her music is sung regularly at choral festivals and competitions across North America and abroad and for nearly two decades has been heard on stage or in sessions at every...

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Lo Lefached (do not be afraid)

Joan Szymko

A dramatic, rhythmically intense setting of the words of 18th century Chassidic Rebbe, Nachman of Breslov.

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With dramatic rhythmic intensity, Szymko’s setting of the words of 18th century Chassidic Rebbe, Nachman of Breslov conveys the tension and resolve of his teaching. Set in the original Hebrew, with hand percussion.

Text

כל העולם כולו גשר צר מאוד והעיקר לא לפחד כלל

-Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (1772-1810)

Transliteration of the Hebrew:

Kol ha’olam kulo
Gesher tsar, me’od Veha’ikar lo lefached klal.

The whole world is a very narrow bridge
and the main thing is not to be afraid at all.

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