Research Catalog

Title

The end of it / John Eaton ; a song cycle on poetry by: John Donne, Karen Swenson, Frederick Borsch, and Dante.

Author

Eaton, John, 1935-2015

Publication

[New York, N.Y.] : American Composers Alliance, [2015]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Donne, John, 1572-1631
• Swensen, Karen
• Borsch, Frederick Houk
• Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

Description

1 score (64 pages); 44 cm

Series Statement

American composers edition

Uniform Title

American composers edition.

Alternative Title

End of it : for soprano, instrumental quintet, and strings : 2014

Subjects

• Microtonal music
• Scores
• Swensen, Karen > Musical settings
• Song cycles
• Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble > Scores
• Borsch, Frederick Houk > Musical settings
• Donne, John, 1572-1631 > Musical settings
• Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 > Musical settings

Genre/Form

• Microtonal music.
• Song cycles.
• Scores.

Note

• For soprano, flute, clarinet, percussion (1 player), harp, piano, 3 violins, viola, and 2 cellos.
• "First performance: January 24, 2015, in the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, the University of Chicago."
• Explanations in English.
• Employs microtones.

Language (note)

• English and Italian words; also printed separately as text with English translation.

Contents

Holy sonnet V / John Donne -- Leaving the party / Karen Swensen -- Holy sonnet III / John Donne -- Styx pier ; Circumambulating Mount Kailash / Karen Swenson -- Father Death / Frederick Borsch -- Excerpt from the end of Paradiso / Dante.

Call Number

JNH 16-37

OCLC

930609359

Author

Eaton, John, 1935-2015, composer.

Title

The end of it / John Eaton ; a song cycle on poetry by: John Donne, Karen Swenson, Frederick Borsch, and Dante.

Publisher

[New York, N.Y.] : American Composers Alliance, [2015]

Type of Content

notated music

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

American composers edition

American composers edition.

Language

English and Italian words; also printed separately as text with English translation.

Staff notation.

Added Author

Donne, John, 1572-1631, author.

Swensen, Karen, author.

Borsch, Frederick Houk, author.

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321, author.

Research Call Number

JNH 16-37