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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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*{{PostedDate|2011-09-08}} {{CPDLno|24397}} [[Media:coreahs.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:coreahs.mp3|{{mp3}}]] [[Media:coreahs.mxl|{{XML}}]] | |||
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{{Editor|Jon Corelis|2011-09-08}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|56}}{{Copy|Personal}} | {{Editor|Jon Corelis|2011-09-08}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|56}}{{Copy|Personal}} | ||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Ah, Sunflower''}} | |||
{{Composer|Jon Corelis}} | {{Composer|Jon Corelis}} | ||
{{Lyricist|William Blake}} | {{Lyricist|William Blake}} | ||
{{Voicing|1|SAT}} | {{Voicing|1|SAT}} | ||
{{Genre|Secular|Partsongs}} | {{Genre|Secular|Partsongs}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|Piano}} | {{Instruments|Piano}} | ||
{{Pub|1|2011}} | |||
{{Descr|Musical setting for Blake's Ah,Sunflower. Technically in SAT range, but probably best suited to female alto. In this sound file, cello used to simulate voice, though it may be higher than a cello would actually go in performance, but it seemed to have the right timbre for the voice here.}} | |||
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*[http://sites.google.com/site/jcorelis Composer's website]}} | |||
*[http://sites.google.com/site/jcorelis Composer's website] | |||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{Text|English| | {{Text|English| | ||
Ah, sun-flower, weary of time, | Ah, sun-flower, weary of time, | ||
Who countest the steps of the sun; | Who countest the steps of the sun; | ||
Seeking after that sweet golden clime, | Seeking after that sweet golden clime, | ||
Where the traveller’s journey is done; | Where the traveller’s journey is done; | ||
Where the Youth pined away with desire, | Where the Youth pined away with desire, | ||
And the pale Virgin shrouded in snow, | And the pale Virgin shrouded in snow, | ||
Arise from their graves, and aspire | Arise from their graves, and aspire | ||
Where my sun-flower wishes to go.}} | Where my sun-flower wishes to go.}} | ||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Modern music]] | [[Category:Modern music]] |
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- Editor: Jon Corelis (submitted 2011-09-08). Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 56 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Ah, Sunflower
Composer: Jon Corelis
Lyricist: William Blake
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: SAT
Genre: Secular, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: Piano
First published: 2011
Description: Musical setting for Blake's Ah,Sunflower. Technically in SAT range, but probably best suited to female alto. In this sound file, cello used to simulate voice, though it may be higher than a cello would actually go in performance, but it seemed to have the right timbre for the voice here.
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
Ah, sun-flower, weary of time,
Who countest the steps of the sun;
Seeking after that sweet golden clime,
Where the traveller’s journey is done;
Where the Youth pined away with desire,
And the pale Virgin shrouded in snow,
Arise from their graves, and aspire
Where my sun-flower wishes to go.