© by Dick Allen
The flutist
Language: English
My dreamy cousin, I see you standing on a ledge [ ... ]
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First published in The New Yorker, January 20, 1986
First published in The New Yorker, January 20, 1986
Text Authorship:
- by Dick Allen , "The flutist", 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 Paul Salerni (b. 1951), "The flutist", 1991 [mezzo-soprano, alto flute, mallet percussion (marimba/vibraphone), violin, and violoncello], from Sad Stories, no. 4. [text verified 1 time]
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