Michel Mauleart Monton

Yellow Bird
'Choukoun' - 19th Century Haitian Song c.1883
based on an earlier French berceuse.

Arranged for Guitar Quartet

by
Andrew Forrest

In the event of a public performance, please include

the arranger's name on the programme

http://www.forrestguitarensembles.co.uk

Yellow Bird
(Choukoun 1883)
Michel Mauleart Monton

Arranged for Guitar Quartet

by Andrew Forrest

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Copyright Andrew Forrest 2011

http://www.forrestguitarensembles.co.uk

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Yellow Bird
Guitar 1

(Choukoun 1883)
Michel Mauleart Monton
Arranged for Guitar Quartet
by Andrew Forrest

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Copyright Andrew Forrest 2011

http://www.forrestguitarensembles.co.uk

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Guitar 2

Yellow Bird
(Choukoun 1883)
Michel Mauleart Monton
Arranged for Guitar Quartet
by Andrew Forrest

Allegro

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Copyright Andrew Forrest 2011

http://www.forrestguitarensembles.co.uk

pp

Guitar 3

Yellow Bird
(Choukoun 1883)
Michel Mauleart Monton

Arranged for Guitar Quartet

by Andrew Forrest

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Copyright Andrew Forrest 2011

http://www.forrestguitarensembles.co.uk

pp

Guitar 4

Yellow Bird
(Choukoun 1883)
Michel Mauleart Monton
Arranged for Guitar Quartet
by Andrew Forrest

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Copyright Andrew Forrest 2011

http://www.forrestguitarensembles.co.uk

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