Three Little Birds

Song TitleThree Little Birds (Search)
Composer(s):Joseph Rubinstein
Composer Underrepresented GroupLGBTQ+; Jewish (Search)
Author(s):Stephen Crane
Keyword(s) & Features: Aphorism; Birds; Countenances; Curious; Humor; Laughing; Men; Muses; Mystery; Nature; Personification: Nature; Quaint; Singing; Surrealism
First LineThree little birds in a row sat musing (Search)
Average Duration2:00 (Search)
Year of composition 2012 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.poemhunter.com/poem/three-little-birds-in-a-row/
Larger WorkCasting Off: Nine Poems of Stephen Crane (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsImpressionism (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source www.josephnrubinstein.com (Search)
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerTenor or Baritone
Range: G2 - F#4 (Search)
Original KeyA Minor (Search)
Premiered BySpencer Lang (Search)
NotesAvailable in versions for tenor and baritone. The final few notes in the piece are almost growled, written as a sort of sprechstimme, and are lower than normal singing range. (Search)
ContributorGTM , Joseph Rubinstein (Search)
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