He / She Gave Me a Rose - generously provided by African Diaspora Music Project
| Song Title | He / She Gave Me a Rose - generously provided by African Diaspora Music Project (Search) |
| Composer(s): | H. Leslie Adams |
| Composer Underrepresented Group | African-American; POC; Black (Search) |
| Author(s): | Paul Laurence Dunbar |
| Author Underrepresented Group | African-American; POC; Black (Search) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Action; Blessing; Confessing; Expression of Love; Gesture of Love; Gifts; Giving; Glowing; Guessing; Hearts; Human nature; Kissing; Knowing; Life; Love; Loving; Metaphor: Life as Prose; Pressing; Prose; Repressing; Rhymes; Roses; Supposing; Testing; Uplifting |
| First Line | She gave me a rose, (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1981 (Search) Circa |
| Link to English Text Online | https://www.libraries.wright.edu/special/dunbar/poetry/379 |
| Larger Work | Three Dunbar Songs (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | No. 2 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Medium/High voice |
| Range: | D4 - A5 (Search) |
| Recommended Printed Source | Classical Vocal Reprints (Search) |
| Sources Cited | African Diaspora Music Project, created by Dr. Louise Toppin (Search) |
| Contributor | Dr. Louise Toppin; GTM (Search) |