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OTUFM 49-A-1-79
Title
Songs of darkness : for chorus, brass quintet, and percussion
Date(s)
- 1980 (Creation)
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1 score (73 p.)
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(1931-2019)
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A2020-01
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File contains Holman's annotated proof of the CMC score for his revised 1980 version. Songs of Darkness was commissioned by the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir through a grant from the Ontario Arts Council. File also contains a sketch for the first four measures of the second movement, "Epistle to be left in the earth" (text by Archibald MacLeish). Songs of Darkness has three movements: I hear an army (text by James Joyce); Epistle to be left in the earth (text by Archibald MacLeish); and, Do not go gentle (text by Dylan Thomas).
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Language of material
English
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Box 3
Alastair Boyd's catalogue no.
59