Elizabethan Lyrics

Scoring: 

Tenor or High Baritone, flute, clarinet, cello

Year Authored: 

2012

Duration (min): 

10

Alternate Title: 

Five Songs for Tenor/Baritone, Flute, Clarinet, and Cello

Text Source/Author: 

16th century English poets

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Five strophic songs based on English lute-songs of the Elizabethan period. Titles are: 1, Tyme, cruell tyme, 2. In Darkness let me dwell, 3. Fine Knacks for Ladies, 4. Weep you no more, sad fountains, 5. Now peep, boe peep. Musical style is atonal.