Texts by G. Cooper set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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

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Titles used by the text author appear in boldface. First lines appear in italics.
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• A lady tossed her curls - S. Foster
• A soldier in de colored brigade (Old Uncle Abram wants us) - S. Foster
• Baby-land () - S. Coleridge-Taylor [x]
• Blümlein schloss die Augen zu (Text: Anonymous after George Cooper) [x] - F. Abt
• Brave Larry went up to his darling - S. Foster
• Bring my brother back to me (Bring my brother back to me) - S. Foster
• Bring my brother back to me - S. Foster
• Dearer than life (Sweet is the breath of the fair, dewy morn) - S. Foster
• Der Wald ist still und still die Flur (Text: Anonymous after George Cooper) [x] - F. Abt
• Did you see dear Jenny June - S. Foster
• Dream of angels, little one (On the leaf the dew-drop lies) - F. Abt GER
• Einmal nur hab' ich im Traum dich gesehn (Text: Anonymous after George Cooper) [x] - F. Abt
• For the dear old Flag I die (For the dear old Flag I die,") - S. Foster
• For the dear old Flag I die," - S. Foster
• Gedenk' in treuer Liebe mein (Gedenk' in treuer Liebe mein) - F. Abt (Text: Anonymous after George Cooper) [x]
• Gedenk' in treuer Liebe mein (Text: Anonymous after George Cooper) [x] - F. Abt
• Going down the shady dell - S. Foster
• If you've only got a moustache (Oh! all of you poor single men) - S. Foster
• Im süssen Traum' gedenke mein (Der Wald ist still und still die Flur) - F. Abt (Text: Anonymous after George Cooper) [x]
• In the bosom dwells no sigh - S. Foster
• Jenny June (Did you see dear Jenny June) - S. Foster
• Katy Bell (Going down the shady dell) - S. Foster
• Kissing in the dark (Sitting in the cosy parlor) - S. Foster
• Larry's good bye (Brave Larry went up to his darling) - S. Foster
• Lena, our loved one is gone (Lena, the pride of our home) - S. Foster
• Lena, the pride of our home - S. Foster
• Mr. and Mrs. Brown (So Mister Brown you've come at last) - S. Foster
• My boy is coming from the war (My boy is coming from the war) - S. Foster
• My boy is coming from the war - S. Foster
• Nur ein Begegnen (Einmal nur hab' ich im Traum dich gesehn) - F. Abt (Text: Anonymous after George Cooper) [x]
• Oh! all of you poor single men - S. Foster
• Old Uncle Abram wants us - S. Foster
• Only to meet in a dream of delight GER - F. Abt
• Only to meet (Only to meet in a dream of delight) - F. Abt GER
• On the leaf the dew-drop lies GER - F. Abt
• Onward and upward our watchword shall be - S. Foster
• Onward and upward (Onward and upward our watchword shall be) - S. Foster
• O the dear early days in my own fair land! - S. Foster
• Remember, when I'm gone, the heart GER - F. Abt
• Remember, when I'm gone (Remember, when I'm gone, the heart) - F. Abt GER
• Sitting in the cosy parlor - S. Foster
• Somebody's coming to see me tonight (Somebody's coming to see me tonight) - S. Foster
• Somebody's coming to see me tonight - S. Foster
• So Mister Brown you've come at last - S. Foster
• Sweet angel, dream of me (The birds are still, and nature sleeps) - F. Abt GER
• Sweet Emerald Isle that I love so well (O the dear early days in my own fair land!) - S. Foster
• Sweet is the breath of the fair, dewy morn - S. Foster
• The birds are still, and nature sleeps GER - F. Abt
• The blue bird is singing his lay - S. Foster
• There are plenty of fish in the sea (A lady tossed her curls) - S. Foster
• The soldier's home (The weary soldier reaches home at pleasant eventide) - S. Foster
• The weary soldier reaches home at pleasant eventide - S. Foster
• Träum' von Engeln, süsses Kind (Blümlein schloss die Augen zu) - F. Abt (Text: Anonymous after George Cooper) [x]
• We will keep a bright lookout (We will keep a bright lookout) - S. Foster
• We will keep a bright lookout - S. Foster
• When old friends were here (When old friends were here) - S. Foster
• When old friends were here - S. Foster
• When the bowl goes round (In the bosom dwells no sigh) - S. Foster
• When this dreadful war is ended (When this dreadful war is ended) - S. Foster ITA
• When this dreadful war is ended ITA - S. Foster
• Willie has gone to war (The blue bird is singing his lay) - S. Foster
• Wilt thou be true (Wilt thou be true) - S. Foster
• Wilt thou be true - S. Foster

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