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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 9 Songs
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Composition Year | 1942-1944, New Haven |
Genre Categories | Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; |
Related Works | No.1 based on The Last Rose of Summer |
Contents |
Complete Score (CA)
*#327695 - 5.10MB, 34 pp. - -) (- V/42/34 - Sallen112
⇒ 10 more: 1. On hearing "The Last Rose of Summer" • 2. Echo • 3. The Moon • 4. The Whistlin' Thief • 5. Envoy • 6. The Wild Flower's Song • 7a. Sing on there in the Swamp (High Voice) • 7b. Sing on there in the Swamp (Medium Voice) • 8. To Music, to becalm his Fever • 9. On a Fly Drinking out of his Cup
3. The Moon (CA)
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4. The Whistlin' Thief (CA)
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6. The Wild Flower's Song (CA)
*#327701 - 0.28MB, 2 pp. - -) (- V/41/34 - Sallen112
7a. Sing on there in the Swamp (High Voice) (CA)
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7b. Sing on there in the Swamp (Medium Voice) (CA)
*#327703 - 0.25MB, 2 pp. - -) (- V/41/34 - Sallen112
8. To Music, to becalm his Fever (CA)
*#327704 - 0.75MB, 4 pp. - -) (- V/42/34 - Sallen112
9. On a Fly Drinking out of his Cup (CA)
*#327705 - 0.39MB, 3 pp. - -) (- V/40/34 - Sallen112
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Work Title | 9 English Songs |
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Alternative. Title | For Soprano or Mezzo-Soprano and Piano |
Composer | Hindemith, Paul |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IPH 41 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 9 Songs
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1942-1944, New Haven |
First Publication. | 1944-1945 |
Librettist | Charles Wolfe (1791-1823) Thomas Moore (1669-1852) Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) Samuel Lover (1797-1868) Francis Thompson (1859-1907) William Blake (1757-1827) Walt Whitman (1819-1892) Robert Herrick (1591-1674) William Oldys (1696-1761) |
Language | English |
Dedication | Meinem liebsten und verehrtesten Kunstgenossen zu Weihnachten (Echo) |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 22 Minutes (All 9 Songs) |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
Piece Style | Modern |
Instrumentation | voice, piano |
Related Works | No.1 based on The Last Rose of Summer |
External Links | Hindemith Foundation (On hearing "The Last Rose of Summer") Hindemith Foundation (Echo) Hindemith Foundation (The Moon) Hindemith Foundation (The Whistlin' Thief) Hindemith Foundation (Envoy) Hindemith Foundation (The Wild Flower's Song) Hindemith Foundation (Sing on there in the Swamp) Hindemith Foundation (To Music, to becalm his Fever) Hindemith Foundation (On a Fly Drinking out of his Cup) |