The Gorgeous Nothings

Song Cycle by Ingrid Stölzel (b. 1971)

Publisher: Composers Edition (external link)

1. Clogged Only With Music  [sung text not yet checked]

Language: English 
Clogged 
only with
 Music, like
 the Wheels of 
Birds 
their high 
Appoint 
ment 
of 
Afternoon and 
 the West and 
the gorgeous 
nothings 
which 
compose 
 the 
sunset 
keep

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5. It Is Very Still
 (Sung text)

Language: English 
It is very still in the
world now — Thronged 
only with Music, like the 

Decks of 
Birds —

and the Seasons 
take their hushed 
places like figures 
in a Dream —

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Total word count: 59