The blue-eyed grass is opening now [ ... ]
Songs for Marie’s Lutebook
Song Cycle by Scott Gendel (b. 1977)
1. The blue‑eyed grass [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
Text Authorship:
- by Kenneth Rexroth (1905 - 1982), no title, appears in Songs for Marie’s Lutebook, no. 1, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.2. The sea is quiet [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
The sea is quiet, the wind gives over [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Kenneth Rexroth (1905 - 1982), no title, appears in Songs for Marie’s Lutebook, no. 2, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.3. From the plum [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
From the plum the petals blow [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Kenneth Rexroth (1905 - 1982), no title, appears in Songs for Marie’s Lutebook, no. 3, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.4. What years are these? (Greensleeves) [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
What years are these that warm your breast [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Kenneth Rexroth (1905 - 1982), no title, appears in Songs for Marie’s Lutebook, no. 4, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.Beneath the poem: "(Tune: Greensleeves)"
Total word count: 229