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A Sarah Binks Songbook (The Sweet Songstress of Saskatchewan)

Song Cycle by John Greer (b. 1954)

1. Reflections while translating Heine (Fantasia on a theme of R. Schumann)
 (Sung text)

Language: English 
So swell, so good, and clean
 [ ... ]

Text Authorship:

  • by Paul Hiebert (1892 - 1987), appears in Sarah Binks, copyright © 1947 by Oxford University Press Canada

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2. Hi, Sooky, Ho, Sooky (Valse Serenata)
 (Sung text)

Language: English 
Oh, I heard your voice at daybreak
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Text Authorship:

  • by Paul Hiebert (1892 - 1987), appears in Sarah Binks, copyright © 1947 by Oxford University Press Canada

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3. Ode to a Star (Arioso di Camera)
 (Sung text)

Language: English 
Methought I heard the tinkling of a star
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Text Authorship:

  • by Paul Hiebert (1892 - 1987), appears in Sarah Binks, copyright © 1947 by Oxford University Press Canada

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4. The Song of the Chore (Canzone Rustica)
 (Sung text)

Language: English 
I sing the song of the simple chore
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Text Authorship:

  • by Paul Hiebert (1892 - 1987), appears in Sarah Binks, copyright © 1947 by Oxford University Press Canada

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5. Elegy to a Calf (Lamento Pastorello)
 (Sung text)

Language: English 
Oh calf, that gambolled by my door
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Text Authorship:

  • by Paul Hiebert (1892 - 1987), appears in Sarah Binks, copyright © 1947 by Oxford University Press Canada

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6. Square Dance (Hoe‑Down)
 (Sung text)

Language: English 
Sing ho, for the dance
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Text Authorship:

  • by Paul Hiebert (1892 - 1987), appears in Sarah Binks, copyright © 1947 by Oxford University Press Canada

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Total word count: 757
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