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Very good; wraps, quarto. 169 pp. Researched, edited and produced by Peter Garland with the supervision of the composer. With a preface by Virgil Thomson and a biographical statement by Peggy Glanville-Hicks. Contents: Previously published songs. A little closer, please, William Saroyan; On a quiet conscience, Charles I; David, Frances Frost; In the woods, Paul Bowles; Letter to Freddy, Gertrude Stein; Three, from Blue Mountain Ballads: Lonesome Man, Sugar in the Cane, Tennessee Williams; Farther from the Heart, Jane Bowles. Previously unpublished songs. Cancionilla, Media Luna, Balada Amarilla, Murío al Amanecer, Federico Garcia Lorca; Song for my sister, Night without sleep, Charles Henri Ford; April fool baby, Gertrude Stein; This place of fire, D. H. Lawrence; Voici la Feuille, In the platinum forest, Paul Bowles; Three pastoral songs: Down in yonder meadow, Anonymous; The feathers of the willow, Canon Dixon; The piper, Seamus O Sullivan; from Green Songs: Grass, Moon, Silence, Richard Thoma; They cannot stop death, Joe Massey; Mes de Mayo, Anonymous; The heart grows old, Villiers David; Her head on the pillow, Tennessee Williams; Gothic Suite: Testa dell Efebo, San Sebastiano di Sodoma, The Goths, Faint as leaf shadow, Death is high, Tennessee Williams; My sister s hand in mine, Jane Bowles; Secret words, Paul Bowles; Three guitar transcriptions, by Benjamin Yarmolinsky. Seller Inventory # 001330
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