© by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962)
yes is a pleasant country
Language: English
yes is a pleasant country [ ... ]
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- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), appears in 1 x 1, first published 1944, copyright © [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Marc Blitzstein (1905 - 1964), "yes is a pleasant country", published 1962 [ medium voice and piano ], from From Marion's Book, no. 6 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gwyneth Walker (b. 1947), "let's open the year", 2022, copyright © 2024 [ high voice and piano ], from Love! Yes!, no. 4, E.C.Schirmer
Score: ECS Publishing [external link] [sung text not yet checked]
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