© by Leslie Morgan Collins (1914 - 2014)
Creole Girl
Language: English
When you dance [ ... ]
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Confirmed with Mein dunklen Hände. Moderne Negerlyrik in Original und Nachdichtung, herausgegeben und übertragen von Eva Hesse und Paridam von dem Knesebeck, München: Nymphenburger Verlag, 1953, page 26.
Authorship:
- by Leslie Morgan Collins (1914 - 2014), "Creole girl", copyright © [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by H. Leslie Adams (b. 1932), "Creole Girl", from Nightsongs, no. 6 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Dorothy Rudd Moore (1940 - 2022), "Creole Girl", 1990 [ tenor and piano ], from Flowers of Darkness, no. 2 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- GER German (Deutsch) (Paridam von dem Knesebeck) (Eva Hesse) , "Kreolin", appears in Mein dunklen Hände. Moderne Negerlyrik in Original und Nachdichtung, copyright ©
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