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Publisher. Info.
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C. René Hirschfeld
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General Information
Work Title
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The Joyce Book
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Alternative. Title
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15 songs after lines by James Joyce
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Composer
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Hirschfeld, C. René
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.40
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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ICH 1
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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15 songs:
- 1. Winds of May (voice, piano)
- 2. My love (voice, guitar, bass)
- 3. Cool is the valley (3 voices, bass, guitar or vibraphone ad libit.)
- 4. A stranger to me now (voice, guitar, melody instr. ad libit. /real book)
- 5. (H)air of witch (voice a capella)
- 6. Unto the pinewood (2 voices, piano)
- 7. No more (3 voices and guitar ad libit or 2 voices and 2 instrumentals)
- 8. What coucel (voice, piano)
- 9. Sleep now (voice, piano)
- 10. Why will you use me so (real book)
- 11. Love is aweary now (voice, piano)
- 12. On the beach (voice, bass, real book)
- 13. passing mad (voice, bass, real book)
- 14. Arise! (voice, piano)
- 15. Lightly come or lightly go (voice, piano)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1992-93
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Librettist
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James Joyce (1882–1941)
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Language
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English
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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40 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Modern
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Piece Style
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Jazz
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Instrumentation
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voice(s), partly a capella, mostly guitar or piano, partly as a real book (for specifics, see above, Contents)
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15 songs after James Joyce. This work doesn't fit into any stylisitic category. It combines most exciting influences from songwriting, modern classical music and jazz.