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Table of Contents:

• Flocks a mile wide
• The saddest noise / text: Emily Dickinson
• Bird raptures ; A hundred thousand birds / text: Christina Rossetti
• Wild swans / text: Edna St. Vincent Millay
• Intermezzo
• Thus in the winter / text: Edna St. Vincent Millay
• There will come soft rains ; All that could never be said / text: Sara Teasdale
• I shall not see the shadows / text: Christina Rossetti and Emily Dickinson
• In the end / text: Sara Teasdale
• Hope is the thing with feathers / text: Emily Dickinson.

Author/Creator:

Tin, Christopher, 1976- , composer

Contributors:

Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 , author

Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894 , author

Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950 , author

Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933 , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

English words, also printed separately as text.
Staff notation.

Main Work:

The lost birds: an extinction elegy [by Tin, C.]

Included Works:

Lost birds [by Tin, C.] (Vocal score)

Subjects:

Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 — Musical settings

Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894 — Musical settings

Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950 — Musical settings

Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933 — Musical settings

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra — Vocal scores with piano

Birds — Extinction — Songs and music

Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886

Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894

Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950

Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra

Birds — Extinction

Birds

Genres:

Art music

Elegies (Music)

Musical settings

Vocal scores

Songs and music

Vocal scores with piano

Performance Medium:

1 performer and 1 ensemble: mixed chorus [SSAATTBB]; piano

General Notes:

Originally for mixed chorus (principally SSAATTBB) with orchestra; orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano.
Texts adapted from poems by Emily Dickinson, Christina Rossetti, Edna St. Vincent Millay and Sara Teasdale.
Recorded on Decca by VOCES8 and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Christopher Tin.

Physical Description:

1 vocal score (111 pages) ; 31 cm

Call Numbers:

M1533.T565 L6 2023

ISBNs:

9781705194201 (paperback)
1705194206

Other Standard Numbers:

International Article Number: 9781705194201
Universal Product Code: 196288138334
International Standard Music Number: M051500000 (paperback)
International Standard Music Number: 9790051500000 (paperback)
Distributor Number, Hal Leonard: HL48025221

OCLC Numbers:

1405420858