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| Editor
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Boris Wolfson (b. 1975)
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| Publisher. Info.
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Boris Wolfson, 2018.
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| Copyright
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| Misc. Notes
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This edition vetted by the author (2013) and uploaded under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 License with the express permission of the Estate of David F. Geppert, Steven Geppert, Personal Representative. The file was typeset in MuseScore.
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General Information
| Work Title
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Four Sonnets from "Tumultuous Shore"
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| Alternative. Title
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| Composer
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Geppert, David
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.82
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IDG 9
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| Key
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E major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- 1. I like this little birchwood (Sonnet X)
- 2. Though not a hill be holy (Sonnet XLIX)
- 3. For I have dreamed a dream (Sonnet LII)
- 4. Mists on the mountain (Sonnet LIII)
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1962-2015
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| First Publication.
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2018
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| Librettist
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Arthur Davison Ficke (1883-1945)
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| Language
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English
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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15 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Modern
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| Piece Style
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Modern
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| Instrumentation
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contralto, piano
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Navigation etc.
The cycle was composed in 1962 and revised by the composer in 2014. In 1962, Geppert also wrote a Choral Prelude and Song (aka Introduction and Chorus) for SATB or SA and piano based on text from Arthur Ficke's "Tumultuous Shore" (Op.81)
