Branch by Branch - generously provided by African Diaspora Music Project

Song TitleBranch by Branch - generously provided by African Diaspora Music Project (Search)
Composer(s):H. Leslie Adams
Composer Underrepresented GroupAfrican-American; POC; Black (Search)
Author(s):Edna St. Vincent Millay
Author Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Bark; Birds; Blights; Boughs; Branches; Connection to Nature; Dark; Dead; Death; Dying; Eating; Evil; Green; Last; Leaves; Life; Moles; Moving; Nature; Rebirth; Renewal; Roots; Sawing; Shedding; Singing; Sun; Things; Ticking; Trees; Trunks; Ugly; Worms
First LineBranch by branch this tree has died. (Search)
Average Duration2:15 (Search)
Year of composition 1960 (Search) Circa
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=20414
Larger WorkFive Millay Songs (Search)
Musical FormTernary (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsFeminism (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fG81_zqASpM
Catalog DesignationNo. 2 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMedium/Low voice
Range: D4 - E5 (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceCreative Arts Inc. (Search)
Sources CitedAfrican Diaspora Music Project, created by Dr. Louise Toppin (Search)
ContributorDr. Louise Toppin; GTM (Search)
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