If There Be Sorrow - generously provided by African Diaspora Music Project
| Song Title | If There Be Sorrow - generously provided by African Diaspora Music Project (Search) |
| Composer(s): | David Baker |
| Composer Underrepresented Group | African-American; POC; Black (Search) |
| Author(s): | Mari Evans |
| Author Underrepresented Group | African-American; Woman; POC; Black (Search) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Adding; Brevity of Life; Carpe Diem; Dreams; Love; Restraining; Sorrow; Undone; Withholding |
| First Line | If There Be Sorrow (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1969 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | https://songofamerica.net/song/if-there-be-sorrow/ |
| Larger Work | Five Settings for Soprano and Piano (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Black Arts Movement (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | No. 1 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Soprano |
| Range: | C#4 - G#5 (Search) |
| Commissioned By | Janice Albright (Search) |
| Sources Cited | African Diaspora Music Project, created by Dr. Louise Toppin (Search) |
| Contributor | Dr. Louise Toppin; GTM (Search) |