Thy fingers make early flowers of
| Song Title | Thy fingers make early flowers of (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Ricky Ian Gordon |
| Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
| Author(s): | E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Addressee: Spring; Beauty; Bodies; Bringing; Day; Death; Early; Eyes; Fearing; Feet; Fingers; Flowers; Girls; Hair; Hours; Kisses; Kissing; Life; Lips; Love; Loving; May; Nothing; Personification: Spring; Playing; Rich; Singing; Smooth; Spring; Strange; Straying; White |
| First Line | Thy fingers make early flowers of all things. (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:00 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 2005 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=4132 |
| Larger Work | and flowers pick themselves (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKoncx8o3mw |
| Catalog Designation | No. 3 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Soprano |
| Range: | D4 - A5 (Search) |
| Original Key | C Major (Search) |
| Premiered By | Melanie Helton (Search) |
| Notes | Premiered October 25, 2005, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; Melanie Helton. soprano, Michigan State University Orchestra, conducted by Raphael Jiminez (Search) |
| Orchestra and voice? | Yes (Search) |
| Contributor | GTM , Brittany Jelinski (Search) |
| Contributor Affiliation | Georgia Southern University (Search) |