Texts by D. Shorter set in Art Songs and Choral Works
Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):
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Special notes: All titles and first lines are included in this index, including those used by composers.
Titles used by the text author appear in boldface. First lines appear in italics.
A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.
- A rose will fade (You were always a dreamer) - D. Whale [x]
- I am the song, that rests upon the cloud - M. Dunphy (I am the World)
- I Am the World (I am the song, that rests upon the cloud) - M. Dunphy
- In the midst of life () - B. Burrows [x]
- The ladies of Sevilla go forth to take the air - C. Scott (The little bells of Sevilla)
- The little bells of Sevilla (The ladies of Sevilla go forth to take the air) - C. Scott
- 'There's a hound at the door, Shawn O'Farrell - F. Scott (The Sea Hounds)
- The Sea Hounds ('There's a hound at the door, Shawn O'Farrell) - F. Scott
- You were always a dreamer - D. Whale [x]
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