Art Song in English – 50 Songs by 21 American and British Composers

High Voice
A wonderful, substantial sampling of art song in the English language, featuring composers from both sides of the Atlantic. Includes many first-time transpositions, as the song list is the same for the High Voice and Low Voice editions. Contents: ARGENTO: Dirge · Spring · Spring Is Like a Perhaps Hand · When Faces Called Flowers Float out of the Ground · BEESON: In the Public Gardens · Indiana Homecoming · BERNSTEIN: Civet a Toute Vitesse (Rabbit at Top Speed) · Greeting · I Hate Music! · Jupiter has Seven Moons · BRIDGE: Love Went a-riding · BRITTEN: At the Mid Hour of Night · If it’s ever spring again · Nocturne · The Salley Gardens · Sephestia’s Lullaby · CHANLER: These, My Ophelia · CLARKE: Down by the Salley Gardens · The Seal Man · COPLAND: At the River · Heart, We Will Forget Him · The Little Horses · Poet’s Song · Why Do They Shut Me Out of Heaven? · TREDICI: Acrostic Song · DUKE: Central Park at Dusk · There Will be Stars · FINZI: Fear No More the Heat o’ the Sun · It Was a Lover and his Lass · Oh Fair to See · FLOYD: Two Stevenson Songs: Rain · Where Go the Boats? · GURNEY: Sleep · HEAD: Money, O! · HUNDLEY: The Astronomers · Sweet Suffolk Owl · Waterbird · IRELAND: Spring Sorrow · QUILTER: How Should I Your True Love Know? · My Life’s Delight · Weep You No More · ROREM: Alleluia · Ferry Me Across the Water · Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair · Love · Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening · SOMERVELL: The Lads in Their Hundreds · VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Bright Is the Ring of Words · Linden Lea · WARLOCK: Take, O Take Those Lips Away

Additional Information

SKU: 48019047
UPC: 073999567731
ISBN-10: 142341831X
ISBN-13: 9781423418313
Series: Boosey & Hawkes Voice
Format: High Voice
Page Count: 192
Contributors: (ed. Carol Kimball)