The G. Schirmer Collection of American Art Song 50 Songs by 29 Composers
High Voice
Condition: New - Unused - Unopened Authorized Dealer: Musical Progressions Publisher: Schirmer Series: Vocal Collection Composer: Various Pages: 240
This comprehensive collection is the best one-volume source available on the topic, with a mix of familiar recital standards and intriguing material awaiting discovery. Includes composers from c. 1900 into the 21st century. Some songs make their first published appearance in American Art Song: Gian Carlo Menotti's moving The Old Man's Song, Michael Tilson Thomas' inspired Grace, dedicated to Leonard Bernstein, and Aaron Jay Kernis' A Good Boy, as well a boogie-woogie art song by the editor, Blue Monday. The same songs appear in High Voice and Medium/Low Voice.
A Good Boy - A Prayer To Saint Catherine - A Slumber Song Of The Madonna - Amor - Animal Passion - At The Well - Blue Monday - Breakfast Song - Calm Is The Night - Christmas At The Cloisters - Debts - Do Not Go, My Love - Evening - Farewell To The House In Bonac - Forever Young - Fort Tryon Park: September - Good Morning Midnight - Grace - I Carry Your Heart - I Love The Dark Hours Of My Being - I Thank All Who Have Loved Me - In A Myrtle Shade - In The Mornin' - Love In The Dictionary - Love Song - Meadow-Larks - Meet Doctor Livermore - Night Wanderers - Odor - On The Seashore Of Endless Worlds - Once Upon A Universe - Orpheus With His Lute - Review - Reward - Serenity - Song To The Witch Of The Cloisters - St. Ita's Vision - Strings In The Earth And Air - The Breath Of A Rose - The Bustle In A House - The Cloak, The Boat, And The Shoes - The Lamb - The Lament Of Ian The Proud - The Monk And His Cat - The Old Man's Song - The Shepherd - The Spring And The Fall - The Swing - The Unicorn - Where The Music Comes From