4 Seiban Songs (Chiang, Wen-yeh)

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Publisher. Info. Collection Alexandre Tcherepnine, No.15
Tokyo: Ryuginsha, 1936. Plate A 15 T.
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Work Title 4 Seiban Songs for Voice and Piano
Alternative. Title 生蕃四歌曲集
Сейбанския песни для голоса с фортепиано
Composer Chiang, Wen-yeh
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IWC 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 songs:
  1. Feast of the Head-Hunters [首祭の宴]
  2. Love Song [戀慕の歌]
  3. In a Field [野邊にて]
  4. Lullaby [子守唄]
First Publication. 1936
Copyright Information
In the USA this work is most likely in the public domain because no renewal was found after a thorough search of the Catalog of Copyright Entries and it was ineligible for "restoration" under GATT/TRIPS.
Published simultaneously in New York by G. Schirmer.
Librettist Traditional/Composer
Language None
"The phonetic sounds in these songs do not represent any language but are the direct expression of emotions that were created to form a whole with the melody."
Dedication For each song
  1. Happy Weekes (1915–1984)
  2. Aleksandr Tcherepnin (1899–1977)
  3. Louisine A. Peters (1885–1952) (=Louisine P[eters] Tcherepnine)
  4. None
Average DurationAvg. Duration 10 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voice, piano