Black composers in art song / compiled and edited by Louise Toppin.

Format Musical Score
EditionHigh voice and piano.
Publication[Milwaukee, Wisconsin] : Hal Leonard, [2026]
Description1 score (64 pages) ; 31 cm
Subjects

Included WorkAdams, Leslie, 1932-2024. Wider view. Homesick blues.
Included WorkSaint-Georges, Joseph Bologne, chevalier de, 1745-1799. Dans un bois solitaire.
Included WorkBonds, Margaret. Songs on poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay. What lips my lips have kissed.
Included WorkBurleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949. Now sleeps the crimson petal.
Included WorkGarrett, Marques L. A., 1984- Love cycle. Herz, mein Herz, sei nicht beklommen.
Included WorkColeridge-Taylor, Samuel, 1875-1912. Willow song.
Included WorkEvans, Jeremiah, 1978- Butterfly upon the sky.
Included WorkMoore, Undine S. I want to die while you love me.
Included WorkHailstork, Adolphus C. Thou art the soul of a summer's day.
Included WorkKing, Betty Jackson, 1928-1994. In the spring time.
Included WorkJohnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond), 1873-1954. Since you went away.
Included WorkNickerson, Camille. Fais do, do.
Included WorkPrice, Florence, 1887-1953. Hold fast to dreams.
Included WorkStill, William Grant, 1895-1978. Grief.
Included WorkThompson, Richard, 1954- Dream variations.
Included WorkToppin, Louise, compiler, editor, writer of added commentary.
Contents Homesick blues [from Wider view] / Leslie Adams ; [text] Langston Hughes -- Dans un bois solitaire / Joseph Bologne ; [text] Antoine Houdart de la Motte -- What lips my lips have kissed [from Songs on poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay] / Margaret Bonds ; [text] Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Now sleeps the crimson petal / Harry T. Burleigh ; [text] Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- Herz, mein Herz, sei nicht beklommen [from Love cycle] / Marques L.A. Garrett ; [text] Heinrich Heine -- The willow song / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor ; [text] William Shakespeare -- The butterfly upon the sky, from Three poems of Emily Dickinson [that is, formerly from Three poems of Emily Dickinson] / Jeremiah Evans ; [text] Emily Dickinson -- Thou art the soul of a summer's day / Adolphus Hailstork ; [text] Paul Laurence Dunbar -- In the spring time / Betty Jackson King ; [text] William Shakespeare -- Since you went away / J. Rosamond Johnson ; [text] James W. Johnson -- I want to die while you love me / Undine Smith Moore ; [text] Georgia Douglas Johnson -- Fais do, do, from Five Creole songs / traditional Creole song, arranged by Camille Nickerson -- Hold fast to dreams / Florence Price ; [text] Langston Hughes -- Grief / William Grant Still ; [text] Leroy V. Brant -- Dream variations / Richard Thompson ; [text] Langston Hughes.
General noteForeword by Louise Toppin and biographical notes in English.
LanguagePrimarily English words; French and German works with French and German words printed separately preceding score with English translation.
Genre/formSongs.
Genre/formScores.
Genre/formChamber music.
ISBN9798350133981
UPC 196288267690
Publisher numberHL01720281 Hal Leonard

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