5 Songs from the Chinese Poets, 2nd Series (Bantock, Granville)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	5 songs
First Publication	1919 – London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd.
Genre Categories	Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; [3 more...]Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; English language

Sheet Music

1. The Tomb of Chao-Chün
*#646743 - 0.68MB, 12 pp. - 2/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 84×⇩ - Cypressdome

2. A Dream of Spring
*#646744 - 0.89MB, 16 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 56×⇩ - Cypressdome

4. The Island of Pines
*#646745 - 0.72MB, 12 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 62×⇩ - Cypressdome

Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1919. Plates J.& W.C. 3812, 3813, 3815, 3816.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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2. A Dream of Spring
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Color Cover
*#48518 - 0.28MB, 1 pp. - 5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (4) - V/V/V - 406×⇩ - Jsnfmn

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Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1919. Plate J.& W.C. 3813.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
Purchase	Printed copy of this file (UK & EU)

Work Title	Five Songs from the Chinese Poets, 2nd Series
Alternative. Title
Composer	Bantock, Granville
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	IGB 24
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	5 songs The Tomb of Chao-Chün A Dream of Spring Desolation The Island of Pines The Pavilion of Abundant Joy
Text Incipit	see below Death would have ravished her some hapless day Last night within my chamber's gloom There was a King of Liang Across the willow-lake a temple shines Red trees, green hills in the sunset
First Publication.	1919 – London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd.
Librettist	Launcelot Cranmer-Byng (1872-1945), after Chinese poets Ch'ang Ch'ien (Jian Chang, fl.727) Ts'en Ts'an (Shen Cen, 715–770) Kao-Shih (Shi Gao, 707–765) Po Chu-I (Juyi Bai, 772–846) Ou-Yang Hsiu (Xiu Ouyang, 1007–1072)
Language	English
Dedication	To Eleanor M.V. Finegan
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Early 20th century
Piece Style	Early 20th century
Instrumentation	voice, piano