Although I Cry

Song TitleAlthough I Cry (Search)
Composer(s):Judith Cloud
Composer Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Author(s):Louise Labé (trans. Willis Barnstone)
Author Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Arms; Black; Bodies; Bright; Broken; Contrast: Life vs. Death; Crying; Day; Death; Despair; Dying; Embracing; Eyes; Fingers; Grace; Hands; Longing for Death; Lovely; Lovers; Lutes; Memory; Mortal; Nostalgia; Pain; Past; Plucking; Powerlessness; Praying; Purpose; Reason to Live; Ringing; Seasons; Sharing; Sighs; Singing; Skin; Sobs; Spinning; Spirit; Strings; Suppressing; Tears; Voices
First LineAlthough I cry and though my eyes still shed (Search)
Average Duration4:00 (Search)
Year of composition 2013 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://tinyurl.com/althoughicry
Larger WorkBlack Day, Bright Day (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageFrench (Search)
Audio Source http://www.judithcloud.com/list-of-works.php
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerContralto
Range: G4 - Gb6 (Search)
Dedicated ToRehanna Thelwell (Search)
Premiered ByRehanna Thelwell (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceCloudWalk Press (Search)
ContributorGTM , Judith Cloud (Search)
Contributor Affiliation Northern Arizona University (Search)
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