Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by J. Hairston

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

• Cullen's Triology
• For a poet (Text: Countee Cullen)
• On Consciousness Streams
• no. 1. On Consciousness Streams (Text: Jacqueline Butler Hairston) [x]*
• no. 2. The Season of Remembrance (Text: Howard Washington Thurman) *
• no. 3. Thou Alone Canst Inspire [x]

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

• For a poet (in Cullen's Triology) (Text: Countee Cullen)
• His Eye is on the Sparrow (Text: Civilla D. Martin)
• I Want to Die While You Love Me (Text: Georgia Douglas Johnson)
• My People (Text: Langston Hughes)
• On Consciousness Streams (in On Consciousness Streams) (Text: Jacqueline Butler Hairston) [x]*
• The Season of Remembrance (in On Consciousness Streams) (Text: Howard Washington Thurman) *
• Thou Alone Canst Inspire (in On Consciousness Streams) [x]

Last update: 2026-03-04 17:10:25