Dunce's song

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Song TitleDunce's song (Search)
Composer(s):John Woods Duke
Author(s):Mark Van Doren
Keyword(s) & Features: Birth; Contrast: Knowledge vs. Ignorance; Dark; Dunces; Dying; Edges; Faces; Famines; Heads; Humorous; Ignorance; Imitation: Wind; Knowing; Knowledge; Laws; Lean; Love; Nature; Personification: Wind; Revolutions; Rings; Rippling; Saturn; Sin; Songs; Speeding; Water; Wind; Wisdom; Wise; Witnesses
First LineThe wind that comes, (Search)
Year of composition 1968 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=24838
Larger WorkThree poems by Mark Van Doren (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://www.worldcat.org/title/songs/oclc/12709160&referer=brief_results
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMedium voice
Range: B3 - F5 (Search)
Original KeyD Minor (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceSongs by John Duke, vol 4, Southern Music Co., San Antonio, TX, 2001 (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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