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

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John Elder (b. 1947)

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.

Germinal (Under the gray crust of snow) - S. Tan
March again - S. Tan
River (March again) - S. Tan
Transit of Venus (When the planetary speck) - S. Tan
Under the gray crust of snow - S. Tan
When the planetary speck - S. Tan

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