Series 1 - Whitman Songs (1934)

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JCPP/Picken/2/1

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Whitman Songs (1934)

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  • 1996-2000 (Individual songs composed in 1934 (according to dates on fair copy). No original manuscript materials exist in this collection - all later reproductions.) (Creation)

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2 files paper

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Picken, Laurence
(1909-2007)

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Song cycle for high voice and piano composed by Laurence Picken, to texts from Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass (1900).

  • Look down fair moon (composed 31 August 1934)

  • O Tan-faced Prairie-Boy (composed 6 July 1934) - missing from manuscript

  • Sometimes with one I love (composed 7 September 1934)

  • No labour saving machine (composed 18 September 1934)

  • Not heat flames up and consumes (composed 26 September 1934)

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