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The Flying Squirrel - generously provided by
African Diaspora Music Project
Song Title
The Flying Squirrel - generously provided by
African Diaspora Music Project
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Composer(s):
T. J. (Thomas Jefferson) Anderson Jr.
Composer Underrepresented Group
African-American; POC; Black (
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Author(s):
Elye Alexander
Keyword(s) & Features:
Accomplices
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Amusement
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Animals
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Bird Feeders
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Blinking
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Books
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Breath
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Calm
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Cats
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Conspiring
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Desserts
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Eating
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Eyes
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Flashes
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Flying Squirrels
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Food
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Grandsons
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Gray
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Handful
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Holding
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Humor
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Hunched
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Jars
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Joining
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Knocking
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Lamps
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Leaping
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Light
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Looking
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Metaphor: Speaker as Grandson
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Metaphor: Squirrel as Old Man
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Mischief
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Mouths
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Munching
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Nature
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Night
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Noses
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Old Men
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Peanut Butter
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Personification: Squirrel
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Quick
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Raiding
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Reading
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Refrigerators
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Resting
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Secret
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Seeds
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Sitting
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Smiles
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Sneaking
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Sprinkling
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Squirrels
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Stealing
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Stuffing
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Sunflowers
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Swinging
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Taking
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Waking Up
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Watching
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Whispering
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Windowpanes
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Windows
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Wobbling
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First Line
It’s night, the early hours, (
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Year of composition
2011 (
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Larger Work
Cornerstones (
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Musical Form
Through-composed (
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Original Language
English (
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Score Source
https://www.worldcat.org/title/cornerstones-a-song-cycle-for-soprano-and-piano/oclc/882116603&referer=brief_results
Catalog Designation
No. 3 (
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Voice part suggested by composer
Soprano
Range:
Ab3 - Ab5 (
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Dedicated To
Louise Toppin (
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Premiered By
Louise Toppin (
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Recommended Printed Source
https://composers.com/composers/tj-anderson/cornerstones
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Sources Cited
African Diaspora Music Project, created by Dr. Louise Toppin
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Contributor
Dr. Louise Toppin; GTM (
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