Texts by J. Wright set in Art Songs and Choral Works

Text Collections:

• The Journey
• This Branch Will Not Break

Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):

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The symbol [x] indicates a placeholder for a text that is not yet in the database.
The symbol ⊗ indicates a translation that is missing an original text.

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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 bear under the snow/ Turns over to yawn - D. Pinkham (March) [x] *
• Apollo () - D. Pinkham [x] *
• Autumnal () - D. Pinkham [x] *
• Autumn begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio (In the Shreve High football stadium) - H. Meltzer *
• Beautiful Ohio () - H. Meltzer [x] *
• Caprice () - H. Meltzer [x] *
• Come, look quietly (He has a perfectly round small purple cap on his crown) (from The Journey) - D. Pinkham [x] *
• He has a perfectly round small purple cap on his crown (from The Journey) - D. Pinkham [x] *
• He knows that all dogs bounding here and there (from The Journey) - D. Pinkham (The fox at Eype) *
• In the Shreve High football stadium - H. Meltzer (Autumn begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio) *
• Little marble boy () - H. Meltzer [x] *
• March (A bear under the snow/ Turns over to yawn) - D. Pinkham [x] *
• Sleep () - D. Pinkham [x] *
• Small frogs killed on the highway (Still,/ I would leap too) - H. Meltzer *
• Still,/ I would leap too - H. Meltzer (Small frogs killed on the highway) *
• The fox at Eype (He knows that all dogs bounding here and there) (from The Journey) - D. Pinkham *
• Too soon, too soon, a man will come (from This Branch Will Not Break) - L. Laitman (Two Horses Playing in the Orchard f) *
• Two Horses Playing in the Orchard f (Too soon, too soon, a man will come) (from This Branch Will Not Break) - L. Laitman *

Last update: 2025-09-15 16:22:27