Movement I - generously provided by African Diaspora Music Project

Song TitleMovement I - generously provided by African Diaspora Music Project (Search)
Composer(s):Dwight Andrews
Composer Underrepresented GroupAfrican-American; POC; Black (Search)
Author(s):James Baldwin
Author Underrepresented GroupAfrican-American; POC; Black; LGBTQ+ (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: God; Asking; Beauty; Blinding; Carried Away; Falling; Force; God; Hardships; Light; Lord; Marvelous; Nature; Pain; Pleading; Please; Rain; Religion; Sending; Sounds; Thinking; Water; Weather
First LineLord, when you send the rain, (Search)
Year of composition 2004 - 2006 (Search) Circa
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.drdwightdandrews.com/s/BALDWIN-Poems-Score.PDF#page=2
Larger WorkThree Baldwin Poems (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source http://www.drdwightdandrews.com/s/BALDWIN-Poems-Score.PDF#page=3
Voice part suggested by composerTenor
Range: C3 - B4 (Search)
Dedicated ToWilliam Brown (Search)
NotesThe score's title page refers to the set as "Three Baldwin Poems for Soprano and Piano," but it is referred to as "Three Baldwin Poems for William Brown" in the song titles. Two of the songs are explicitly scored for tenor. (Search)
Sources CitedAfrican Diaspora Music Project, created by Dr. Louise Toppin (Search)
ContributorDr. Louise Toppin; GTM (Search)
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