Places to Live

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Song TitlePlaces to Live (Search)
Composer(s):William Bolcom
Author(s):Arnold Weinstein
Keyword(s) & Features: Blue; Boats; Cabarets; Change; Dancing; Dark; Dirt; Dreaming; Drowning; Dust; Dying; Faith; Feathers; Feet; Flaming; God; Hats; Hips; Humming; Imagining; Kilts; King Henry VIII; Kneeling; Living; Longing; Moon; New; Places; Purple; Red; Sand; Skirts; Songs; Souls; Stilts; Swinging; Tonsils; Traveling; Tunes; Velvet; Wandering; Wanting; Wishing; Wonder
First LinePlaces to live (Search)
Average Duration2:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1977 - 1979 (Search) rev. 1985
Larger WorkCabaret Songs Volume 2 (Search)
Musical FormModified strophic (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://www.jwpepper.com/Cabaret-Songs-Complete-/10073706.item#/submit
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/5EBEfNeAZjn3zVEfJIoZqK
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Catalog DesignationCabaret Songs Volume 2, no. 1 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMedium voice
Range: A3 - E5 (Search)
Original KeyD Major (Search)
Premiered ByJoan Morris, mezzo-soprano & William Bolcom, piano; April 1983 (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceEdward B. Marks Music (Search)
Orchestra and voice?Yes (Search)
ContributorJEM (Search)
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