Four Songs from Mother Goose
Written for Christopher, Ann, and Joanna
1951-1977
EH
3¼ min.
Four Troubador Songs
For voice and piano (various texts)
1. Lo, now I bid farewell
2. All thoughts within my heart
3. Mercy I cry
4. It was in May
1942, revised 1957
ACA
Go, Lovely Rose
(orig. for SATB, 1942)
For voice and piano (text by E. Waller)
1955
EH
1¾ min.
Lay a Garland on my Hearse
For voice and piano (John Fletcher, from The Maide's Tragedy)
1963
ACA
1¾ min.
Music for the Marriage Service
1. O Perfect Love (text by Dorothy F. Gurney)
2. A Wedding Prayer (text by John Newton)
For baritone and organ or piano
1969
EH
3¼ min.
Pour Noël
For medium voices and piano (text by Théophile Gautier).
1958
EH
1 min.
Quatre Chansons Populaires du Canada
For voice and piano.
1951
ACA
Siete Canciones sobre poesías de Frederico García Lorca
for voice and piano
written for Maurice Allard
1964 EH 10 min
Sonnet: Remember Me
For low voice and piano (Christina Rosetti)
1947
ACA
Sonetto del Petrarca: "Solo e pensoso"
For baritone and piano
1956
ACA
Three Japanese Folksongs
For voice, violin, cello and piano.
Written for Shigeko Iinuma
(see Chamber Music)
1960
ACA
5½ min.
Three Preludes (1st series)
For piano.
Written for Lillian Steuber.
1952
ACA
8½ min.
Three Preludes (2nd series)
For piano.
1956
ACA
7¼ min.
Two English Folksongs
1. Early one morning
2. Green Bushes
1956
ACA
3¾ min.
Two Shakespeare Songs
For mezzo-soprano or tenor, flute, clarinet.
1. Come away death
2. Under the greenwood tree
Written for Margery MacKay.
(see Chamber Music)
1958
ACA
4¾ min.
When Icicles Hang by the Wall
(Shakespeare)
For high voice and piano.
Written for Joseph B. Holloway
1940
ACA
1 min.
When Icicles Hang by the Wall
For voice, flute, cello, and piano
1940
ACA
1 min.
