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An anthology of African and African diaspora songs

Title

An anthology of African and African diaspora songs / Louise Toppin, editor ; Scott Piper, associate editor.

Publication

[Ann Arbor, MI] : [Videmus], [2021]
Fayetteville, AR : Classical Vocal Reprints, sole distributor

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Description

1 score (307 pages); 28 cm.

Series Statement

Videmus African American art song series

Uniform Title

Videmus African American art song series.

Alternative Title

African and African diaspora songs
Gardé piti mulet là.

Subject

Genre/Form

Musical settings.
Chamber music.
Song cycles.
Scores.
Excerpts.
Art music.
Music.
Songs.
Songs and music.

Note

Spiral-bound.
For voice and piano.
Foreword, composer biographies, and editor's note in English.
Foreword by Willis Patterson.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (page 20).

Language (note)

English, Portuguese (Suspiro que nasce d'alma), Latin (Dormi, Jesu), Louisiana Creole (Musieu Bainjo; Chère mo lemmé toi; Gué, gué solingaie; Mangez, boulez), German (Die Nacht; Das Geheimnis) words, partially printed separately as text with pronunciation guides and English translation.

Contents

Amazing grace / H. Leslie Adams -- Amazing grace / Lena J. McLin -- Song of the seasons. Autumn / Valerie Capers -- Four songs for Christine. Caring / Charles Brown -- Chere mo lemmé toi = Dear, I love you so / Camille Nickerson -- Christmas lullaby / H. Leslie Adams -- Four motivations for baritone, op. 21. Could I but ride indefinite / Robert Owens -- Four songs for Christine. Desire / Charles Brown -- Drei Lieder für Mezzo, op. 19. Die Nacht / Robert Owens -- Dormi, Jesu / Jacqueline B. Hairston -- Dream variations / Brandon J. Spencer -- Elëanore, op. 37, no. 6 / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor -- Musings. Entreaty : (I am the Rose of Sharon) / Eurydice V. Osterman -- For a poet / Andre Myers -- Founding fathers / Langston Hughes ; Toy Harper ; LaVilla Tullos -- From the dark tower / Robert Owens -- Gardé piti mulet là (Musieu Bainjo) / Creole folk song ; Maud Cuney Hare -- Gué, gué solingaie / Camille Nickerson -- I am in doubt ; I want to die while you love me / Undine Smith Moore -- I want to die while you love me / Rosephanye Powell -- I went to heaven / George Walker -- Five art songs for voice and piano. I'll not forget / Jeraldine Herbison -- Summer.Life.Song. If I can stop one heart from breaking / Adolphus Hailstork -- Shades of hues: green. In time of silver rain / Sylvia T. Hollifield -- Li'l gal / J. Rosamond Johnson -- Little elegy / Jonathan Bailey Holland -- Four romantic love songs. Longing / Adolphus Hailstork -- Loveliest of trees / Adolphus Hailstork -- Three songs of Robert Hillyer. Madrigal / Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson -- New Orleans suite. Mangez, boulez = Eat, drink, be merry / Nadine Shanti -- Martin Luther King, Jr. / Dave Ragland -- Minakesh = Magician (Sorcerer) / Arthur Cunningham -- Twelve African songs. Mshila / Fred Onovwerosuoke -- Hidden words. O children of men / Zenobia Perry -- One day / Howard Swanson -- Out in the fields / William L. Dawson -- Prayer / Carlos Simon -- Nightsongs. Sence you went away / H. Leslie Adams -- Soliloquy : (Haunted. You are there!) / Thomas H. Kerr -- Spring song / Hilbert Stewart -- Spring / Florence B. Price -- Fields of wonder. Stars / Harriette Davison -- Suspiro d'alma = Sigh of the soul / Carlos Gomes -- Swamp / Aurelia Norris Young -- The black experience. The alarm clock / David N. Baker -- Nightsongs. The heart of a woman / H. Leslie Adams -- Three songs for baritone, op. 41. The lynching / Robert Owens -- The Negro speaks of rivers / Margaret Bonds -- Five Black songs. The refused / Mark Fax -- Three songs for coloratura soprano, op. 31. The secret = Das Geheimnis / Robert Owens -- The sum / Florence Price -- Othello, op. 79. The willow song / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor -- The year's at the Spring / Lena J. McLin -- This is my land / Langston Hughes ; Toy Harper ; LaVilla Tullos -- Beyond the rim of day. Troubled woman / Hale Smith -- Dream cycle. Why fades a dream? / Irene Britton Smith -- With rue my heart is laden / Bruce Forsythe -- Passionale. Your eyes so deep ; Your lips are wine / H. T. Burleigh.

Call Number

JMF 23-432

OCLC

1258124599

Title

An anthology of African and African diaspora songs / Louise Toppin, editor ; Scott Piper, associate editor.

Publisher

[Ann Arbor, MI] : [Videmus], [2021]

Distributor

Fayetteville, AR : Classical Vocal Reprints, sole distributor

Type of Content

notated music

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Creator/Contributor Characteristics

Composers: Africans

Series

Videmus African American art song series

Videmus African American art song series.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (page 20).

Language

English, Portuguese (Suspiro que nasce d'alma), Latin (Dormi, Jesu), Louisiana Creole (Musieu Bainjo; Chère mo lemmé toi; Gué, gué solingaie; Mangez, boulez), German (Die Nacht; Das Geheimnis) words, partially printed separately as text with pronunciation guides and English translation.

Staff notation.

Added Author

Toppin, Louise, editor.

Piper, Scott, editor.

Patterson, Willis C., writer of foreword.

Harper, Toy, composer.

Tullos, LaVilla, composer.

Cuney-Hare, Maud, 1874-1936, arranger of music.

Container of (work): Adams, Leslie, 1932- Amazing grace.

Container of (work): Adams, Leslie, 1932- Christmas lullaby.

Container of (work): Adams, Leslie, 1932- Nightsongs. Sence you went away.

Container of (work): Adams, Leslie, 1932- Nightsongs. Heart of a woman.

Container of (work): Baker, David, 1931-2016. Black experience. Alarm clock.

Container of (work): Bonds, Margaret. Negro speaks of rivers.

Container of (work): Brown, Charles S. (Charles Samuel), 1940-2021. Songs for Christine. Caring.

Container of (work): Brown, Charles S. (Charles Samuel), 1940-2021. Songs for Christine. Desire.

Container of (work): Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949. Passionale. Your eyes so deep.

Container of (work): Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949. Passionale. Your lips are wine.

Container of (work): Capers, Valerie. Song of the seasons. Autumn.

Container of (work): Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel, 1875-1912. Songs, op. 37. Elëanor.

Container of (expression): Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel, 1875-1912. Othello. Willow song. Vocal score.

Container of (work): Cuney-Hare, Maud, 1874-1936. Gardé piti mulet là.

Container of (work): Cunningham, Arthur, 1928-1997. Minakesh.

Container of (work): Davison Watkins, Harriette, 1923-1978. Fields of wonder. Stars.

Container of (work): Dawson, William L. (William Levi), 1899-1990. Out in the fields.

Container of (work): Fax, Mark, 1911-1974. Black songs. Refused.

Container of (work): Forsythe, Harold Bruce. With rue my heart is laden.

Container of (work): Gomes, Carlos, 1836-1896. Suspiro d'alma.

Container of (work): Hailstork, Adolphus C. Summer. Life. Song. If I can stop one heart from breaking.

Container of (work): Hailstork, Adolphus C. Romantic love songs. Longing.

Container of (work): Hailstork, Adolphus C. Loveliest of trees.

Container of (work): Hairston, Jacqueline B. Dormi, Jesu.

Container of (work): Herbison, Jeraldine Saunders. Art songs. I'll not forget.

Container of (work): Holland, Jonathan Bailey, 1974- Little elegy.

Container of (work): Hollifield, Sylvia T., 1951- Shades of hues: green. In the time of silver rain.

Container of (work): Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Founding fathers.

Container of (work): Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. This is my land.

Container of (work): Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond), 1873-1954. Li'l gal.

Container of (work): Kerr, Thomas H., Jr., 1915-1988. Soliloquy.

Container of (work): McLin, Lena, 1928-2023. Year's at the spring.

Container of (work): McLin, Lena, 1928-2023. Amazing grace.

Container of (work): Moore, Undine S. I am in doubt.

Container of (work): Moore, Undine S. I want to die while you love me.

Container of (work): Myers, Andre, 1973- For a poet.

Container of (work): Nickerson, Camille. Chere, mo lemmé toi.

Container of (work): Nickerson, Camille. Gué, gué, solingaie.

Container of (work): Onovwerosuoke, Fred, 1960- African songs. Mshila.

Container of (work): Osterman, Eurydice V. (Eurydice Valenis). Musings. Entreaty.

Container of (work): Owens, Robert, 1925-2017. Motivations. Could I but ride indefinite.

Container of (work): Owens, Robert, 1925-2017. Lieder, op. 19. Nacht.

Container of (work): Owens, Robert, 1925-2017. Countee Cullen songs. From the dark tower.

Container of (work): Owens, Robert, 1925-2017. Songs, op. 41. Lynching.

Container of (work): Owens, Robert, 1925-2017. Songs, op. 31. Secret.

Container of (expression): Owens, Robert, 1925-2017. Songs, op. 31. Secret. German.

Container of (work): Perkinson, Coleridge-Taylor. Songs of Robert Hillyer. Madrigal.

Container of (work): Perry, Zenobia Powell, 1908-2004. Hidden words of Baháʼuʼlláh. O children of men.

Container of (work): Powell, Rosephanye. Miss Wheatley's garden. I want to die while you love me.

Container of (work): Price, Florence, 1887-1953. Spring.

Container of (work): Price, Florence, 1887-1953. Sum.

Container of (work): Ragland, Dave. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Container of (work): Shanti, Nadine. New Orleans suite. Mangez, boulez.

Container of (work): Simon, Carlos, Jr., 1986- Prayer.

Container of (work): Smith, Hale, 1925-2009. Beyond the rim of day. Troubled woman.

Container of (work): Smith, Irene Britton. Dream cycle. Why fades a dream?

Container of (work): Spencer, Brandon J., 1992- Dream variations.

Container of (work): Stewart, Hilbert Earl. Spring song.

Container of (work): Swanson, Howard, 1907-1978. Songs for Patricia. One day.

Container of (work): Walker, George, 1922-2018. I went to heaven.

Container of (work): Young, Aurelia Norris, 1915-2010. Swamp.

Added Title

Gardé piti mulet là.

Publisher No.

CVR5282 Classical Vocal Reprints

Research Call Number

JMF 23-432

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