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Table of Contents:

• Flowers of darkness / Frank Marshall Davis
• Creole girl / Leslie M. Collins
• Harlem sweeties / Langston Hughes
• At early morn / Binga Dismond
• The glory of the day was in her face / James Weldon Johnson
• O Daedalus fly away home / Robert E. Hayden.

Author/Creator:

Moore, Dorothy Rudd, 1940-2022 , composer

Contributors:

Davis, Frank Marshall, 1905-1987 , author

Collins, Leslie M. , author

Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 , author

Dismond, Binga, 1891-1956 , author

Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 , author

Hayden, Robert, 1913-1980 , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

English words, also printed separately as text.
Staff notation

Main Work:

Flowers of darkness: song cycle for tenor and piano [by Moore, D.R.]

Included Works:

Flowers of darkness [by Moore, D.R.]

Related Series:

American composers edition

Subjects:

Davis, Frank Marshall, 1905-1987 — Musical settings

Collins, Leslie M. — Musical settings

Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 — Musical settings

Dismond, Binga, 1891-1956 — Musical settings

African American poets — Musical settings

Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 — Musical settings

Hayden, Robert, 1913-1980 — Musical settings

Songs (High voice) with piano — Scores

Song cycles

Davis, Frank Marshall, 1905-1987

Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967

Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938

Hayden, Robert, 1913-1980

African American poets

Songs (High voice) with piano

Genres:

Song cycles

Musical settings

Scores

Performance Medium:

2 performers: tenor voice; piano
2 performers: tenor voice; piano

General Notes:

Six songs on texts by African-American poets.
Cover title.
Reproduction from holograph.
Composed 1-11-90.
Written for William Brown.
Includes program and biographical notes of poets in English.

Physical Description:

1 score (28 pages) ; 33 cm.

Call Numbers:

M1621.4.M653 F5 2016

OCLC Numbers:

1097895230