Basic Details

Title
Pigeons on the Grass Alas (piano)
Availability
Out of Print
Category
Vocal (Solo or Small Ensemble)
Instrumentation
Bar: pft
Duration
3'
Publisher
G. Schirmer Inc.
First Publisher
Unknown
Version Of
Pigeons on the Grass Alas (n/a)

Cataloging Information

Year Composed
arr. 1934
Year Published
1934
M.S. Location
The Virgil Thomson Papers at Irving S. Gilmore Music Library at Yale University
Cardell Number
n/a
Meckna Number
W124

Additional Info

Texts
Gertrude Stein
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"Saints' Procession" (from Act III) for chorus (SATB) and pf. with solos for mezzo-soprano and bass (1928; G. Schirmer), or for men's chorus (TTBB) (ms.; See W72)

"Pigeons on the Grass Alas" (from Act III) for baritone and piano or for baritone and orchestra (1934; G. Schirmer; See W124)

Arranged by Paul Reuter as "Four Saints: an Olio for Chamber Orchestra," rev. version by Thomson (1984; G. Schirmer; See W59)

Also formerly available in abridged (45 min.) version (G. Schirmer)

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