Seventeen poems by Li Po set to music : (1931-1933) - Partch, Harry 1901-1974; Li, Bai 701-762 (Schott, 2018)
Reproduction from holograph. - English words, also printed separately as text. - Preface by Charles Corey in English, German, and French
These songs set poems by Li Po (701-762), as translated to English by Shigeyoshi Obata. The music is composed for voice and adapted viola. Partch identified these songs as his first composition. - Duration: approximately 30 minutes
Keywords: Li, Bai / 701-762 / Musical settings; Partch, Harry / 1901-1974 / Manuscripts / Facsimiles; Songs with stringed instrument; Music / Manuscripts / Facsimiles; Songs; Art music; Musical settings; Facsimiles