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Seven songs
- Title
- Seven songs / by Howard Swanson. Prairie songs / by Roger Goeb. Concert aria after Solomon / by Ben Weber.
- Author
- Swanson, Howard, 1907-1978.
- Publication
- New York NY : American Recording Society, 1953.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio | Use in library | L879 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 1 audio disc : 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
- Series Statement
- 200 years of American music
- Uniform Title
- Songs. Selections
- 200 years of American music.
- Alternative Title
- Songs.
- Prairie songs.
- Concert aria after Solomon.
- Subject
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 > Musical settings
- Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 > Musical settings
- Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 > Musical settings
- Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940 > Musical settings
- Songs (High voice) with piano
- Wind quintets (Bassoon, clarinet, flute, horn, oboe)
- Songs (High voice) with orchestra
- Song of Solomon (Music)
- Note
- The 1st work for soprano and piano; the 2nd, for woodwind quintet; the 3rd, for soprano and orchestra.
- Vocal works sung in English. Swanson texts by Langston Hughes, Vachel Lindsay, Carl Sandburg and Edwin Markham; the Weber text from Canticle of canticles, V:10-16.
- Biographical notes and song texts on container.
- "Produced expressly for American Recording Society by the Ditson Musical Foundation."
- Contents
- Songs: The Negro speaks of rivers -- Joy -- Ghosts in love -- Night song -- Still life -- The junk man -- The valley.
- OCLC
- ocm10783939
- SCSB-3269226
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries