The G. Schirmer collection of American art song : 50 songs by 29 composers / compiled and edited by Richard Walters.

Other author/creatorWalters, Richard compiler, editor.
Included WorkBarber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Songs. Selections.
Included WorkBeach, Amy, 1867-1944. Songs, op. 78. Meadow-larks
Included WorkBolcom, William. Cabaret songs (1978). Amor.
Included WorkBolcom, William. I will breathe a mountain. Bustle in the house.
Included WorkCarpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951. Gitanjali. On the seashore of endless worlds.
Included WorkChanler, Theodore, 1902-1961. Lamb.
Included WorkChanler, Theodore, 1902-1961 Meet Doctor Livermore.
Included WorkCorigliano, John, 1938- Cloisters.
Included WorkCorigliano, John, 1938- Mr. Tambourine Man Forever young.
Included WorkDello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008 Farewell to the House in Bonac.
Included WorkDougherty, Celius, 1902-1986. Love in the dictionary.
Included WorkDougherty, Celius, 1902-1986. Review.
Included WorkDuke, John, 1899-1984. I carry your heart.
Included WorkGriffes, Charles Tomlinson, 1884-1920. Poems, singer, piano, op. 9. In a myrtle shade
Included WorkGriffes, Charles Tomlinson, 1884-1920. Poems by Fiona MacLeod. Lament of Ian the Proud.
Included WorkHageman, Richard, 1881-1966 At the well.
Included WorkHageman, Richard, 1881-1966. Do not go, my love.
Included WorkHarbison, John Breakfast song.
Included WorkHarbison, John Odor.
Included WorkHeggie, Jake, 1961- Natural selection. Animal passion.
Included WorkHeggie, Jake, 1961- Of gods and cats. Once upon a universe.
Included WorkHoiby, Lee. Songs of innocence. Shepherd.
Included WorkHoiby, Lee. Where the music comes from.
Included WorkIves, Charles, 1874-1954. Songs. Selections.
Included WorkKernis, Aaron Jay Good boy.
Included WorkLekberg, Sven, 1899-1984 Spring and the fall.
Included WorkMechem, Kirke. Debts.
Included WorkMehldau, Brad I love the dark hours of my being.
Included WorkMenotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007 Old man's song.
Included WorkMenotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007 Swing.
Included WorkMoore, Ben, 1960- Irish songs. Cloak, the boat, and the shoes.
Included WorkNiles, John Jacob, 1892-1980 Calm is the night.
Included WorkNiles, John Jacob, 1892-1980 Reward.
Included WorkPasatieri, Thomas. I thank all who have loved me.
Included WorkPrevin, André, 1929-2019 Good morning midnight.
Included WorkSchuman, William, 1910-1992. Orpheus with his lute.
Included WorkStill, William Grant, 1895-1978. Breath of a rose.
Included WorkThomson, Virgil, 1896-1989 Love song.
Included WorkThomson, Virgil, 1896-1989. Mostly about love. Prayer to St. Catherine.
Included WorkTilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- Grace.
Included WorkWalters, Richard Blue Monday.
Portion of title American art song
Contents A slumber song of the Madonna / Alfred Noyes ; Samuel Barber -- The monk and his cat / tr. W.H. Auden ; Samuel Barber -- Night wanderers / William Henry Davies ; Samuel Barber -- St. Ita's vision / tr. Chester Kallmann ; Samuel Barber -- Strings in the earth and air / James Joyce ; Samuel Barber -- Meadow-larks / Ina Coolbrith ; Amy Marcy Cheney Beach -- The bustle in a house / Emily Dickinson ; William Bolcom -- Amor / Arnold Weinstein ; William Bolcom -- On the seashore of endless worlds / Rabindranath Tagore ; John Alden Carpenter -- Meet Doctor Livermore / Leonard Feeney ; Theodore Chanler -- The lamb / William Blake ; Theodore Chanler -- Farewell to the house in Bonac / John Hall Wheelock ; Norman Dello Joio -- Fort Tryon Park, September ; Song to the Witch of the Cloisters ; Christmas at the Cloisters ; The unicorn / William Hoffman ; John Corigliano -- Forever young / Bob Dylan ; John Corigliano -- Love in the dictionary ; Review / Celius Dougherty -- Breakfast song / Elizabeth Bishop ; John Harbison -- Odor / Michael Fried ; John Harbison -- I carry your heart / E.E. Cummings ; John Duke -- In a myrtle shade / William Blake ; Charles Griffes -- The lament of Ian the Proud / Fiona MacLeod ; Charles Griffes -- At the well ; Do not go, my love / Rabindranath Tagore ; Richard Hageman -- Animal passion / Gini Savage ; Jake Heggie -- Once upon a universe / Gavin Geoffrey Dillard ; Jake Heggie -- Where the music comes from / Lee Hoiby -- The shepherd / William Blake ; Lee Hoiby -- The spring and the fall / Edna St. Vincent Millay ; Sven Lekberg -- Evening / John Milton ; Charles Ives -- In the mornin' : spiritual / Charles Ives -- Serenity / John Greenleaf Whittier ; Charles Ives -- A good boy / Robert Louis Stevenson ; Aaron Jay Kernis -- Debts / Jessie B. Rittenhouse ; Kirke Mechem -- The cloak, the boat, and the shoes / William Butler Yeats ; Ben Moore -- I love the dark hours of my being / Rainer Maria Rilke ; tr. Anita Barrows and Joanna R. Macy ; Brad Mehldau -- The old man's song ; The swing / Gian Carlo Menotti -- Calm is the night ; Reward / John Jacob Niles -- I thank all who have loved me / Elizabeth Barrett Browning ; Thomas Pasatieri -- Good morning midnight / Emily Dickinson ; Andre Previn -- Love song ; A prayer to Saint Catherine / Kenneth Koch ; Virgil Thomson -- Orpheus with his lute / William Shakespeare ; William Schuman -- The breath of a rose / Langston Hughes ; William Grant Still -- Grace / Michael Tilson Thomas -- Blue Monday / Langston Hughes ; Richard Walters.
General noteBiographies of composers, p. 5-12.
LanguageEnglish words.
Issued in other formOnline version: G. Schirmer collection of American art song. High voice. New York : G. Schirmer ; Milwaukee, WI : Distributed by Hal Leonard, ©2007
Genre/formMusical settings.
LCCN 2010562228
ISBN0634060198
ISBN9780634060199
UPC 073999850680
Publisher numberED 4321 G. Schirmer
Publisher numberHL50485068 Hal Leonard