Water Night
Eric Whitacre * Track #14 On Light & Gold
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- #12Three Songs of Faith: III. I Thank You God For Most This Amazing Day
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- #14Water Night
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Water Night by Eric Whitacre
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Eric WhitacreWater Night Lyrics
Night with the eyes of a horse that trembles in the night
Night with eyes of water in the field asleep
Is in your eyes, a horse that trembles is in
Your eyes of secret water
Eyes of shadow-water
Eyes of well-water
Eyes of dream-water
Silence and solitude
Two little animals moon-led
Drink in your eyes
Drink in those waters
If you open your eyes, night opens doors of musk
The secret kingdom of the water opens
Flowing from the center of the night
And if you close your eyes
A river, a silent and beautiful current, fills you from within
Flows forward, darkens you:
Night brings its wetness to beaches in your soul
Water Night Q&A
Who wrote Water Night's ?
Water Night was written by Eric Whitacre & Muriel Rukeyser & Octavio Paz.
What did Eric Whitacre say about "Water Night"?
From the composer’s website:
In January of 1995 I spent the day with Dr. Bruce Mayhall, and in one amazing four hour conversation he basically convinced me to stay in school, finish my degree, and continue my life as a professional artist. Heavy stuff. I wanted so much to show my appreciation to hi...