Hays, Bryan Beaumont, 1920-2017

Scope and Contents Eleven songs of innocence from William Blake : for soprano, clarinet (B-flat, A), violin and cello / music by Bryan Beaumont Hays. CONTENTS: 1. Piping down the valleys wild -- 2. A dream -- 3. The blossom. -- 4. The divine image -- 5. The chimney sweeper -- 6. Infant joy -- 7. The shepherd -- 8. The little boy lost -- 9. The little boy found -- 10. Nurse's song -- 11. Spring. Songs Piping down the valleys wild, piping songs of pleasant glee, on a cloud I saw a child, and he laughing said...

Scope and Contents Five Songs from 'Poetical Sketches.' Vocal solo for Soprano, Flute, Clarinet in A and Violoncello. Poetry by William Blake. Music by Bryan Beaumont Hays. Publisher's No. AP-10586. Composed for Marcie Hagen in 2000. Premiered for her DMA recital at the University of Minnesota. Song I. "How sweet I roam'd" -- Song II. "My silks and fine array" -- Song III. "Love and harmony combine" -- Song IV. "Memory, hither come" --Song V. "The wild winds weep" (Mad Song). Songs Song I. How sweet I...

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1. "How sweet I roam'd" -- 2. "My silks and fine array" -- 3. "Love and harmony combine" -- 4. "Memory, hither come" -- 5. "Mad song".

Photocopy of manuscript score with piano accompaniment

Scope and Contents Four songs to poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins : for soprano and b-flat clarinet / Music by Bryan Beaumont Hays. "For Irene Horwood." Contents: 1. Heaven-Haven: a nun takes the veil -- 2. For a picture of St. Dorothea -- 3. Spring and Fall: to a young child -- 4. Easter. Note: Alternate score is for mezzo soprano and clarinet in A, with a note: "The original work is written a half-tone higher for soprano and clarinet in B-flat". Songs I have desired to go where springs not fail, to fields...