Poet Pal of Mine
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Gregory Zavracky| Song Title | Poet Pal of Mine (Search) |
| Composer(s): | William Bolcom |
| Author(s): | Arnold Weinstein |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Accusing; Bones; Brevity of Life; Cabarets; Caves; Dead; Death; Deathbeds; Ears; Forgetting; Hair; Humor; Impermanence; Japan; Poetry; Poets; Poverty; Pride; Radical; Russian; Satire; Songs; Sonnet; Sprechstimme; Striking; Time; Verses; Villanella; Wolves; Words; Writing |
| First Line | Poet pal of mine! (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:45 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1993 - 1996 (Search) |
| Larger Work | Cabaret Songs Volume 4 (Search) |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Score Source | https://www.jwpepper.com/Cabaret-Songs-Complete-/10073706.item#/submit |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/27z5AKLAKB9LYepseDytDM?si=2VeBLc-1Tw6djW1S_rTRAQ |
| Difficulty Level | Master/YA (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | Cabaret Songs Volume 4, no. 2 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Medium voice |
| Range: | G#3 - F#5 (Search) |
| Original Key | open key (Search) |
| Premiered By | Joan Morris, mezzo-soprano & William Bolcom, piano; December 2, 1997 (Search) |
| Recommended Printed Source | Edward B. Marks Music (Search) |
| Contributor | JEM (Search) |