65 songs

Uniform Title: Songs. Selections
Main Author: Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
Other Authors: Walters, Richard,, Wittke, Paul.
Format: Musical Score
Language: English
French
Published: New York, NY : Milwaukee, Wis. : G. Schirmer ; Distributed by H. Leonard, [2010]
Physical Description: 1 score (287 pages) : portrait, facsimiles ; 31 cm.
Edition: Medium/low voice.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Songs published during the composer's lifetime.
  • Three songs, op. 2.
  • Daisies ;
  • With rue my heart is laden ;
  • Bessie bobtail
  • Three songs, op. 10.
  • Rain has fallen ;
  • Sleep now ;
  • I hear an army
  • Four songs, op. 13.
  • A nun takes the veil ;
  • Secrets of the old ;
  • Sure on this shining night ;
  • Nocturne
  • Two songs, op. 18.
  • Queen's face on the summery coin ;
  • Monks and raisins
  • Nuvoletta, op. 25
  • Mélodies passagères, op. 27.
  • Puisque tout passe ;
  • Un cygne ;
  • Tombeau dans un parc ;
  • Le clocher chante ;
  • Départ
  • Hermit songs, op. 29.
  • At Saint Patrick's purgatory ;
  • Church bell at night ;
  • St. Ita's vision ;
  • Heavenly banquet ;
  • Crucifixion ;
  • Sea-snatch ;
  • Promiscuity ;
  • Monk and his cat ;
  • Praises of God ;
  • Desire for hermitage
  • Despite and still, op. 41.
  • A last song ;
  • My lizard ;
  • In the wilderness ;
  • Solitary hotel ;
  • Despite and still
  • Three songs, op. 45.
  • Now have I fed and eaten up the rose ;
  • A green lowland of pianos ;
  • O boundless, boundless evening
  • Songs published posthumously.
  • Ask me to rest
  • Au claire de la lune
  • Beggar's song
  • Fantasy in purple
  • In the dark pinewood
  • La nuit
  • Love at the door
  • Love's caution
  • Man
  • Mother, I cannot mind my wheel
  • Music, when soft voices die
  • Night wanderers
  • Of that so sweet imprisonment
  • Peace
  • Serenader
  • A slumber song of the Madonna
  • Stopping by woods on a snowy evening
  • Strings in the earth and air
  • There's nae lark
  • Three songs, the words from Old England.
  • Lady, when I behold the roses ;
  • An earnest suit to his unkind mistress not to forsake him ;
  • Hey nonny no!
  • Thy love
  • Two poems of the wind.
  • Little children of the wind ;
  • Longing
  • Two songs of youth.
  • Invocation to youth ;
  • I never thought that youth would go
  • Watchers
  • Who carries corn and crown
  • Appendix 1. Manuscript facsimiles of selected early songs.
  • I do not like thee, Dr. Fell ;
  • An old song ;
  • Der two fella Joe ;
  • October mountain weather
  • Appendix 2.
  • Daisies.
  • Daisies, original version.