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Catalog: Poet Index: Page 4 of 29

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Poet: Ballet, William

Song cycle or set: Three Nativity Songs

Listen to a clip of this song 3. "The Virgin's Lullaby"
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Music: by Locklair, Dan (all songs in catalog) originally for soprano
treble clef, D4 - A5 (original key), high tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective

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Poet: Barker, George

English, 1913 - 1991 (go here for full biography)

Song cycle or set: Travelling Through the Dark

Listen to a clip of this song 10. "The Village Coddled in the Valley"
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Music: by Vores, Andy (all songs in catalog) originally for tenor
treble clef, C4 - G5 (original key), high tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective

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Poet: Barnfield, Richard

Song cycle or set: The Language of the Garden

Listen to a clip of this song 2. "I Have a Garden Plot"
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Music: by Vores, Andy (all songs in catalog) originally for soprano
treble clef, C#4 - F5 (original key), medium high tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective

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Poet: Basho, Matsuo

Japanese, 1644 - 1694 (go here for full biography)

Song cycle or set: haiku

4. "over the ruins"
Music: by Kohn, Steven Mark (all songs in catalog) originally for medium high
treble clef, E4 - D5 (original key), medium tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective
7. "hill of flowers"
Music: by Kohn, Steven Mark (all songs in catalog) originally for medium-high
treble clef, D4 - B4 (original key), medium tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective
13. "an old silent pond"
Music: by Kohn, Steven Mark (all songs in catalog) originally for medium high
treble clef, B3 - B4 (original key), medium tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective
14. "having spoken ill"
Music: by Kohn, Steven Mark (all songs in catalog) originally for medium high
treble clef, C#4 - F#5 (original key), medium high tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective
18. "after bells"
Music: by Kohn, Steven Mark (all songs in catalog) originally for medium high
treble clef, D4 - D5 (original key), medium tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective
23. "a thousand captains"
Music: by Kohn, Steven Mark (all songs in catalog) originally for medium high
treble clef, E4 - G5 (original key), medium high tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective

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Poet: Bass, Franta

Czech, 1930 - 1944 (go here for full biography)

Song cycle or set: I Never Saw Another Butterfly

Listen to a clip of this song 4. "The Garden"
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Music: by Laitman, Lori (all songs in catalog) originally for soprano
treble clef, E4 - F5 (original key), medium high tessitura, 1 voice and Eb alto saxophone [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective
Listen to a clip of this song 6. "The Old House"
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Music: by Laitman, Lori (all songs in catalog) originally for soprano
treble clef, C#4 - Ab5 (original key), medium tessitura, 1 voice and Eb alto saxophone [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective

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Poet: Beaudelaire, Charles

French, 1821 - 1867

Song cycle or set: * None *

"L'irrémédiable (1927) [The Irremediable]"
Music: by Sorabji, Kaikhosru Shapurji (all songs in catalog)
treble clef, A3 - A5 (original key), medium high tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in French, from a gender-neutral perspective

Song cycle or set: Trois poèmes

2. "Les chats (1941) [The Cats]"
Music: by Sorabji, Kaikhosru Shapurji (all songs in catalog)
treble clef, C4 - A5 (original key), high tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in French, from a gender-neutral perspective

Song cycle or set: Trois poèmes pour chant et piano

1. "Correspondances (1918)"
Music: by Sorabji, Kaikhosru Shapurji (all songs in catalog)
treble clef, C4 - G#5 (original key), medium high tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in French, from a gender-neutral perspective

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Poet: Berry, Wendell

American, 1934 - (go here for full biography)

Song cycle or set: The Rainy Summer

Listen to a clip of this song 6. "The Peace of Wild Things"
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Music: by Vores, Andy (all songs in catalog) originally for baritone
bass clef, B2 - F#4 (original key), medium high tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective

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Poet: Bible

Song cycle or set: * None *

"Centone"
Music: by Kilstofte, Mark (all songs in catalog) originally for tenor (or soprano)
treble clef, G4 - B5 (original key), high tessitura, 1 voice and full orchestra [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective
Listen to a clip of this song "Duo"
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Music: by Eaton, John (all songs in catalog) originally for soprano
treble clef, C4 - C6 (original key), high tessitura, 1 voice and mixed chorus and piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective

Song cycle or set: We Happy Few

10. "The Song of Moses"
Music: by Cumming, Richard (all songs in catalog)
treble clef, A3 - E5 (original key), medium low tessitura, 1 voice and 1 piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective

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Poet: Bishop, Elizabeth

American, 1911 - 1979 (go here for full biography)

Song cycle or set: Rain Forest

1. "Giant Toad"
Music: by Hoiby, Lee (all songs in catalog) originally for baritone
bass clef, A2 - G4 (original key), medium low tessitura, 1 voice and flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, and piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective
2. "Strayed Crab"
Music: by Hoiby, Lee (all songs in catalog) originally for mezzo-soprano
treble clef, Bb3 - A5 (original key), medium tessitura, 1 voice and flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn and piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective
3. "Giant Snail"
Music: by Hoiby, Lee (all songs in catalog) originally for baritone
bass clef, A2 - F#4 (original key), medium low tessitura, 1 voice and oboe, horn, bassoon, clarinet, flute, and piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective
4. "Sandpiper"
Music: by Hoiby, Lee (all songs in catalog) originally for mezzo-soprano
treble clef, C4 - A5 (original key), medium tessitura, 1 voice and flute, oboe, bassoon, horn, clarinet, and piano [GET IT!]
Text: in English, from a gender-neutral perspective

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