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CAMPBELL, James Edwin   (1867-1896)    

Echoes from the Cabin  - (2006)         

           Five songs for high or medium voice and piano

                 i.     Uncle Eph's Banjo Song

                 ii.    Ol' Doc' Hyar

                 iii.    When Ol' Sis' Judy Pray

                 iv.    Negro Serenade

                 v.      De Cunjah Man

 

Mors et Vita - (2008)    

            for medium voice and piano

CAMPBELL, Nancy     (1860-n.d.)

The Apple-Tree - (2018)    

   for mezzo soprano and piano

CARMAN, Bliss     (1861-1929)

If Love Be All - (2009)    

   for medium or high voice and piano

CARMICHAEL, Waverly Turner     (1888–n.d.)

Winter Is Coming - (2009)    

   for medium or low voice and piano

CARNEY, Julia   (1824-1908)

Little Drops of Water, in Nursery Rhymes and Children's Prayers (2005)    

    for mezzo soprano and piano

CARTER,   James Earl    (b. 1924)

To drown my troubles, in Seven Presidential Pardons (2007)    

CARROLL, Lewis    (1832-1898)

29 song settings

 

A Game of Fives - (2014)    

   for tenor and piano

 

A Square Poem - (2014)    

   for medium voice and piano

 

A Young Man and His Sister - (2008)    

   for medium voice and piano

 

Alice - (2001-2013)

   Opera in two acts, for soli and orchestra

   Adapted from Lewis Carroll by Gary Bachlund & Marilyn Barnett

   After the stories of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass."

"Alice" Songs - (1991)    
    for high voice and piano 
        i.     Childhood Dreams
        ii     The Little Crocodile
        iii.    Pig and Pepper
        iv.    The Mock Turtle's Lament
        v.     Jabberwocky
        vi.    Tweedledum and Tweedledee
        vii.   Humpty Dumpty
        viii.   The Lion and the Unicorn
        ix.    Queen Alice

 

Bessie's Song to Her Doll - (2014)    

   for mezzo soprano and piano

 

Dreamland - (2014)    

   for medium voice and piano

 

Facts - (2017)    

   for soprano and piano

 

Fame's Penny-Trumpet - (2014)     

   for tenor and piano

 

From a New Theory of Parallels - (2017)    

   for tenor and piano

 

Love - (2014)    

   for medium voice and piano

 

My Fairy - (2014)    

   for medium voice and piano

 

My Fancy - (2014)    

   for baritone and piano

 

Never stew your sister - (2014)    

   for medium voice and piano

 

Punctuality - (2014)    

   for soprano and piano

 

The Mad Gardener's Song - (2005)    

   for mezzo soprano or baritone and piano

 

The King-fisher Song - (2009)    

   for high voice and piano

 

The Willow-Tree - (2017)    

   for soprano or mezzo soprano and piano

 

Solitude - (2014)    

   for baritone and piano

 

Tommy - (2017)    

   for high voice and piano

 

Ye Carpette Knyghte - (2014)    

   for medium or high voice and piano

 

Yesterday was glad - (2017)    

   for medium voice and piano

CASTRO, Rosalía de    (1837-1885)

Dos Canciones de Rosalía de Castro - (2008)    

   for tenor and piano

      i.   La eterna primavera

      ii.  No eres vano sueño

CATHER, Willa      (1876 - 1947)

Spanish Johnny - (2009)    

   for mezzo soprano and piano

CAVENDISH, Margaret       See Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle

 

CAWEIN, Madison      (1868 - 1914)

Deserted - (2009)    

   for mezzo soprano and piano

CHESTERTON, G. K.    (1874-1936)

A Hymn - (2009)    

   for medium voice and piano

 

Drolleries and Wisdom - (2005)
    for baritone and piano
        i.     Wine and Water
        ii.     In My Own Nursery
        iii.    The Englishman
        iv.    A Ballade of Suicide
        v.     The Holy of Holies 
        vi.    A Ballade of an Anti-Puritan

 

Gold Leaves - (2008)     

   for medium or high voice and piano

 

The Donkey - (2010)    

   for medium or high voice and piano

 

The Horrible History of Jones - (2006)      

    for medium high voice and piano

 

The Logical Vegetarian - (2014)      

    for baritone and piano

 

The Song of the Quoodle - (2007)     

   for medium voice and piano

CHEYNE, Elizabeth Gibson (1869-1931)

           

            A Poet to His Poems - (2022)    

 

CHURCHILL, Winston     (1874-1965)

I Like Pigs - (2009)      

    for  high voice and piano

CLAUDIUS, Matthias    (1740-1815)

10 song settings

 

An die Nachtigall - (2013)    

   for medium voice and piano

 

Der Esel - (2008)      

    for medium or high voice and piano

 

Der grosse und der kleine Hund - (2001)     
    for soprano and piano

 

Du armer Vater Adam - (2007)     

    for medium voice and piano

 

Ein Wiegenlied, in Das tierische Lied von der Erde - (2001)    

    for bass and piano

 

Fuchs und Bär - (2007)    

    for medium or low voice and piano

 

Hinz und Kunz - (2008)    

    for medium high voice and piano

  

Im Mai - (2016)    

   for tenor and piano

 

Kartoffellied - (2009)    

    for medium voice and piano

 

Täglich zu singen - (2012)    

    for medium voice and piano

CLEMENS, Samuel      (1835-1910)

See Twain, Mark

CLINTON, William Jefferson   (b. 1946)

It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is, in Seven Presidential Pardons (2007)    

CORBIN, Alice (Henderson)   (1881–1949)

Humoresque - (2015)    

   for soprano or mezzo soprano and piano

COTTER, Joseph S. Jr.   (1895-1919)

 

             A-Waiting and A-Watching - (2010)    

                for medium voice and piano

 

             A Prayer - (2007)    

                for medium voice and piano

 

             And What Shall You Say? - (2008)    

                for medium voice and piano

 

             Little Love Poems - (2011)    

                for baritone and piano

 

             Supplication - (2010)    

                for medium voice and piano

 

             Reward - (2013)    

                for medium voice and piano

 

COWARD, Noël    (1899-1973)

Any Part of Piggy, in Poets on Pigs (2005), an anthology

   for mezzo soprano and piano

CRAIGIE, Pearl Mary Teresa      (1867-1906)

Love is a bubble - (2012)   

   for medium voice and piano

CRANE, Stephen    (1871-1900)

Sir I Exist - (2008)   

   for medium voice and piano

CROS, Charles   (1842-1888)

 

          Chanson des peintres - (2006)    

             for tenor and piano

 

CULLEN, Countèe      (1903-1946)    

 

           Five Poems of Countée Cullen - (2007)

               for medium voice and piano

                    i.    Saturday's Child

                    ii.   Incident

                    iii.  The Loss of Love

                    iv.  For a Poet

                    v.   The Wise

 

CUMMINGS, Edward Estlin    (1894-1962)

68 song settings

A Chorus Girl - (2008)    

   for tenor and piano

 

a salesman is an it that stinks Excuse - (2007)

    for medium voice and piano

 

A sword-great story - (2009)    

    for medium voice and piano

 

all the girls - (2007)        

    for high voice and piano

 

as freedom is a breakfastfood - (2005) 

    for mezzo soprano and piano

 

a politician is an arse upon - (2007)

    for medium voice and piano

 

Buffalo Bill's - (1983)    
    for medium voice and piano

 

but the other day - (2008)     

   for medium or low voice and piano 

 

chansons innocentes (1923) - (1983)    
    for high voice and piano
        i.     in Just --
        ii.    hist whist
        iii.   Tumbling-hair

 

"crazy jay blue)" and other poems -  (2004)  

    for tenor and piano

        i.     crazy jay blue)
        ii.    dominic has a doll
        iii.    in time of daffodils
        iv.    as joe gould says
        v.    when mack smacked phyllis
        vi.    the old almost lady
        vii.   when any mortal(even the most odd)
        viii.   what the hell

 

Doll's boy 's asleep - (2005)      

    for mezzo soprano and piano

 

dying is fine)but Death - (2007) 

     for medium voice and piano

 

Four Sonnets (1923) - (2019)     E. E. Cummings    

for mezzo soprano and B-flat clarinet

        i.    goodby Betty

        ii.   at Dick Mid's place

        iii.  "kitty"

        iv.  thy last applause

 

e. e.'s songs - (1990) 
    for medium voice and piano 
        i.     Jimmie's got a goil
        ii.    raise the shade will you dearie?
        iii.   mary green
        iv.   says ol man no body-
        v.    time, be kind
        vi.   plato told him

 

Hokku - (2007)     

    for medium voice and piano

 

i sing of Olaf glad and big - (2005)   

    for bass or bass-baritone and piano

 

i walked the boulevard - (2008)    

    for medium voice and piano

 

If freckles were lovely - (2007)    

   medium voice and piano 

 

i'm so drunGk, dear - (2007)    

    for medium voice and piano

 

i'm very fond of black bean soup - (1989)    
    medium voice and piano

 

into the strenuous briefness - (2008)     

   medium voice and piano 

 

it is at moments after i have dreamed - (2008)    

   for medium voice and piano

 

it may not always be so; and i say - (1983)      

    for high voice and piano 

 

little man (2004)
    for soprano and piano

 

little tree - (1984)     
for high or medium voice and piano

 

maggie and millie and molly and may - (2007)

   for high voice and piano

 

mr youse needn't be so spry - (1990) 
    for baritone and piano

 

nobody loses all the time - (2005)    
    for medium voice and piano

 

o by the by -  (1991)
    for soprano and piano

 

O sweet spontaneous earth - (2007)     

   for high voice and piano

 

oil tel duh woil doi sez - (2005)  

    for medium voice and piano

 

Over silent waters - (2009)     

   for soprano and piano

 

seeker of truth - (1991)      
    for medium voice and piano

 

"spoke joe to jack" and other songs - (2004)   
    for baritone and piano
        i.     spoke joe to jack
        ii.    red-rag and pink-flag
        iii.    the way to hump a cow
        iv.   there are possibly 2½
        v.    these children singing in stone
        vi.    love is the every only god
        vii.   up into the silence

 

spring omnipotent goddess - (2008)    

   for mezzo soprano and piano

 

Summer Silence - (2009)    

   for medium voice and piano

 

the bigness of cannon - (2008)    

   for medium voice and piano

 

the Cambridge ladies - (1983)    
    for medium voice and piano

 

the secrets of living - (1991) 
    for high voice and piano

 

the sky was - (2006)

   for medium high voice and piano

 

Three Cummings Songs - (2007)   

    for soprano and piano

         i.    may i feel said he

         ii.   if i believe

         iii.  buy me an ounce

 

wanta spend six dollars kid - (1985)  
    for high soprano and piano  

 

when god lets my body be -  (2004)     
    for tenor or baritone and piano

 

when life is quite through - (2008)     

   for high, medium or low voice and piano

 

why did you go - (1984)     
for high or medium voice and piano