O light set a flame in amber, and freeze [ ... ]
Songs by Myself
Song Cycle by Harrison Birtwistle, Sir (1934 - 2022)
1. O light set the flame in amber...  [sung text checked 1 time]
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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. I lean against a shade...  [sung text checked 1 time]
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I lean against a shade, cold thoughts [ ... ]
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- by Harrison Birtwistle, Sir (1934 - 2022), 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. Cold statements...  [sung text checked 1 time]
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Cold statements thaw time's stillness [ ... ]
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Steps; bequeathed entrances, falling [ ... ]
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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.5. This silence before light  [sung text checked 1 time]
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The silence before light cuts a knot of [ ... ]
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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.Total word count: 140