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Reference code
OTUFM 78-A-014
Title
Six American songs, op. 14 : for soprano or tenor and piano
Date(s)
- 1961, 2006 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 score (19 pages) : copy
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(1936-)
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Scope and content
File consists of a copy of the handwritten score masters for settings of texts by American writers that "span the period from E.A. Poe to e.e. cummings; the mood covers the span from the humorous to the tragic."
- Buffalo Bill (text by e.e. cummings)
- To one in paradise (text by E.A. Poe)
- The Purist (text by Ogden Nash)
- Morning at the window (text by T.S. Eliot)
- What the bullet sang (text by Bret Harte)
- New Hampshire (text by T.S. Eliot).
Includes Healey's program note, written in 2006.
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Also see Series C "Rough notes and performance records." The specific file for this work is linked below.
Notes area
Note
Duration: 10 minutes
Note
Premiered in Durham, North Carolina (October 26, 1980).