| Song Title | Spring is like a perhaps hand (Search)
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| Composer(s): | Dominick Argento |
| Author(s): | E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Air; Arranging; Careful; Changing; Changing Seasons; Delicate; Descriptions; Flowers; Fractions; Hands; Inches; Moving; New; Old; Personification: Spring; Spring; Staring; Strange; Windows |
| First Line | Spring is like a perhaps hand (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:45 (Search) |
| Year of composition |
1950 (Search) |
| Larger Work | Songs about Spring (Search) |
| Musical Form | Modified strophic (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Score Source |
http://www.boosey.com/cr/sheet-music/Dominick-Argento-Collected-Song-Cycles-high-voice-piano/38756
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| Audio Source |
https://open.spotify.com/track/2kX5vF2gMcYwh25POKg5UK
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| Difficulty Level | Masters/YA (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | Songs about Spring, no. 2 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Soprano |
| Range: | D#4 - G5 (Search) |
| Dedicated To | Carolyn Bailey (Search) |
| Premiered By | Carolyn Bailey, soprano; Dominick Argento, piano (Search) |
| Notes | Also available in low key (down a minor third) (Search) |
| Recommended Printed Source | Boosey and Hawkes (Search) |
| Orchestra and voice? | Yes (Search) |
| Other instrumentation and voice | Soprano, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets in B-flat, 2 bassoons, 2 horns in F, trumpet in B-flat, trombone, timpani, percussion, harp, celesta, strings (Search) |
| Contributor | JEM (Search)
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