Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by G. Ross

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Gertrude Ross (1889 - 1957)

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

3 Songs of the Desert

no. 1. Sunset in the desert (Text: Faith Boehncke)
no. 2. Night in the Desert (Text: Faith Boehncke)
no. 3. Dawn in the Desert (Text: Faith Boehncke)

Early Spanish-Californian folk-songs

no. 1. Yo no sé si me quieres (Text: Volkslieder ) ENG
no. 1. I know not if you love me (Text: Eleanor Hague after Volkslieder )

War Trilogy

no. 1. War (Text: Corinna D. Dodge) [x]
no. 2. Babe's first cry (Text: Corinna D. Dodge) [x]
no. 3. Peace (Text: Corinna D. Dodge) [x]

大和調べ = Yamata Shirabe = Art Songs of Japan

no. 1. Old Samurai Prayer (Text: Clara A. Walsh after Ono no Komachi) ⊗
no. 2. Butterfly (Text: Clara A. Walsh after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
no. 3. Fireflies (Text: Patrick Lafcadio Hearn after Volkslieder ) ⊗
no. 4. Love-Lay Indited by the Mikado Temmu (Text: Clara A. Walsh after Tenmu tennō) ⊗
no. 5. Slumber Song of Izumo (Text: Clara A. Walsh after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
no. 6. Fuji (Text: Clara A. Walsh after Arikoto Chigusa) ⊗

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

At Twilight (Text: Corinna D. Dodge)
Babe's first cry (in War Trilogy) (Text: Corinna D. Dodge) [x]
Butterfly (in 大和調べ = Yamata Shirabe = Art Songs of Japan) (Text: Clara A. Walsh after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
Consider the lilies (Text: Ernestine Schumann-Heink) [x]
Dawn in the Desert (in 3 Songs of the Desert) (Text: Faith Boehncke)
Did yo'eber see how de old elm tree Will shake when dar ain't no wind? (Text: George B. Carpenter) [x]
Easter Morn (Text: Ella Bacon Balsley) [x]
Fireflies (in 大和調べ = Yamata Shirabe = Art Songs of Japan) (Text: Patrick Lafcadio Hearn after Volkslieder ) ⊗
Fuji (in 大和調べ = Yamata Shirabe = Art Songs of Japan) (Text: Clara A. Walsh after Arikoto Chigusa) ⊗
God Is Spirit (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts) [x]
God's service flag (Text: Harold Seton) [x]
I know not if you love me (in Early Spanish-Californian folk-songs) (Text: Eleanor Hague after Volkslieder )
Japanese lullaby (Text: Gertrude Ross)
Love-Lay Indited by the Mikado Temmu (in 大和調べ = Yamata Shirabe = Art Songs of Japan) (Text: Clara A. Walsh after Tenmu tennō) ⊗
Night in the Desert (in 3 Songs of the Desert) (Text: Faith Boehncke)
Old Samurai Prayer (in 大和調べ = Yamata Shirabe = Art Songs of Japan) (Text: Clara A. Walsh after Ono no Komachi) ⊗
Peace (in War Trilogy) (Text: Corinna D. Dodge) [x]
Roundup Lullaby (Text: Charles Badger Clark)
Slumber Song of Izumo (in 大和調べ = Yamata Shirabe = Art Songs of Japan) (Text: Clara A. Walsh after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
Sunset in the desert (in 3 Songs of the Desert) (Text: Faith Boehncke)
The Cusha-bird (Text: Cecil Fanning) [x]
The open road (Text: Corinna D. Dodge) [x]
War (in War Trilogy) (Text: Corinna D. Dodge) [x]
Wynken, Blynken and Nod (Text: Eugene Field)
Yo no sé si me quieres (in Early Spanish-Californian folk-songs) (Text: Volkslieder ) ENG

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