pond 1: womb
Language: English
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Excerpts from Pond 17Text Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Leanna Kirchoff , "Holy Waters", 2019 [ mixed chorus ] [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2026-02-07
Line count: 11
Word count: 59