Work Title
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Sharawadgi (Gracious disorder)
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Bird, Peter
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.30
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IPB 27
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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5 songs
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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2017
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First Publication.
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2017
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Librettist
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Chi K’ang, Li Ling, anonymous, Chan Fang-sheng, T'ao Ch'ien; tr. Arthur Waley (1889-1966)
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Language
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English
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Dedication
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To Gustav Mahler
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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18 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Modern
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Piece Style
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Modern
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Instrumentation
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mixed chorus (SATB), flute, piano
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External Links
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http://peterbird.name/choral/
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Extra Information
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A cantata based on English translations of 5 ancient poems from the East
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