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Seasons Lived, Seasons Dreamed

By John Wayne Dixon

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Collection of 6 songs for medium voice and piano. 
Composed 2003
  • 1. Nature's Changes - Emily Dickinson, c.3'00
  • 2. New Feet Within - Emily Dickinson, c.1'25
  • 3. Summer Days - Paul Hohenberg, c.4'00
  • 4. Inside - Johannes Schlaf, c.3'00
  • 5. Autumn - Walter Savage Landor, c.2'50
  • 6. Presentiment - Emily Dickinson, c.3'15
"Nature's Changes" is included on the Trinity/Guildhall Singing Syllabus and recorded by Wendy Dixon and David Miller on Songs from Australia (Wirr 004);  "Nature's Changes" and "New Feet Within" on Simply Songs (Wirr 001) and by Pamela Mildenhall and David Vance on Mermaids (Wirr 033) all CDs available online


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Selected Songs, Vol. IV

By Rudolf Werther

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8 songs for medium/high voice and piano - 'On Children'. 

Poems by William Blake, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Alfred Noyes
Composition dates unknown

Edited by David Wickham

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Simply Songs

By Various Composers

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27 songs by various Australian Composers

1. Love Song (Parker) R J Stove, c.2'24
2. Lullalby (Parker) R J Stove, c.3'33
3. Ballad of a Talked Off Ear (Parker) R J Stove, c.1'55
4. The Fig Tree (Hodgson) Horace Keats, c.2'22
5. White Wind (Brennan) Horace Keats, c.1'17
6. Nature's Changes (Dickinson) John Wayne Dixon, c.2'30
7. Evening (Dickinson) John Wayne Dixon, c.3'0
8. New Feet Within (Dickinson) John Wayne Dixon, c.1'30
9. Asclepiades the miser (Anon) Stephen Yates, c.1'36
10. Though I would (Lucillus) Stephen Yates,c.2'50
11. Become Complete (Tao Te King) Michael Hugh Dixon, c.5'00
12. All Fall Down (Pretty) Houston Dunleavy, c.4.58
13. In Good Stead (Tao Te King) Michael Hugh Dixon, c.3'22
14. Elegy (Howarth) Brennan Keats, c.3'54
15. The Hour of the Parting (Neilson) Brennan Keats, c.2'24
16. Fascination (Ssu-K'ing T'u) Hugh Dixon, c.2'37
17. Tranquil Repose (Ssu-K'ing T'u) Hugh Dixon, c.1'33
18. Concentration (Ssu-K'ing T'u) Hugh Dixon, c.3'24
19. Motion (Ssu-K'ing T'u) Hugh Dixon, c.2'53
20. Mermaids (MacKenzie) Horace Keats, c.2'40
21. Song of the Little People (Sterling Levis) Horace Keats, c.2.23
22. My Heart was Wandering (Brennan) Horace Keats, c.3'29
23. This Moment (Rice) Sylvia Rice, c.2'56
24. Praise the Lord (Psalm 146:1-2) Brett McKern, c.1'54
25. Healed (Matthews) Mark Matthews, c.4'05
26. An Angry Cactus Does No Good (Peake) Stephen Yates, c.1'48
27. The Trouble with Geraniums (Peake) Stephen Yates, c.1'43

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Six Blake Songs (Blake) - Baritone

By Nigel Butterley

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For baritone and piano, c.13'0
Composed 1956 rev 1996


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Six Blake Songs (Blake) - mezz-sop

By Nigel Butterley

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For Mezzo-soprano and piano, c.13'00
Composed 1956 rev 1996


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Six Short Songs

By Horace Keats

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Soprano and piano.
  • Grade: 6-8
  • Genre: Neo classical
  • Date: 1936
  • Tempo: Three settings of Chinese poetry coupled with two English and one Australian.
  • 1. Rain (W. Sumner), c.0'48
  • 2. A Wild Duck  (Ambrose Peffer), c.2'25
  • 3. The Disconsolate Lover (Roland Foster), c.2'20
  • 4.  Elegy (W.H. Hudson), c.1'50
  • 5. The Promise (J.J. Donnelly), c.2'20
  • 6. Music When Soft Voices Die (Shelly), c.1'10

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Six Songs

By Margaret Sutherland

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High voice and piano, part of the Australian Heritage Series:
  • 1. Silence, beautiful voice  (Tennyson), c.0'45,
  • 2. The Night Wind (Bronte), c.1'00,
  • 3. I who am dead a thousand years (Flecker), c. 1'40,
  • 4. Jenny kissed me (Hunt), c. 0'30,
  • 5. O Mistress Mine (Shakespeare), c.1'17,
  • 6. Tom O Bedlam's Song (Anon.), c2'30.
Composed 1950 - 1963 


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Six Zen Songs and Zen Epigrams

By James Penberthy

Regular price $28.00 Sale

Songs for voice and piano.  

Date of composition for Zen Songs 1981. 
Date of composition for Epigram Songs 1990

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Sleep! O Sea! (Brandon)

By Horace Keats

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Soprano voice and piano, c.2'41

  • Grade: Assoc.Dip
  • Genre: Neo classical
  • Date: 1945
  • Tempo: Marked Andante
          Words Herbert Brandon

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    Soft Breezes Will Enfold You (Donnelly)

    By Horace Keats

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    Baritone and piano
    Set to the poetry of J J Donnelly
    Composed 1939 rev. Brennan Keats 2019

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      Song of the Little People, The (Sterling Levis)

      By Horace Keats

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      Soprano and piano, c.2'00

      • Grade: 8
      • Genre: Neo classical
      • Date: 1943
      • Tempo: Marked Andante a picture of the fate of the 'Little People.'

      Words by Edith Sterling Levis.

      Recorded by Jane Parkin and Clemens Leske on A Poet's Composer (Wirr 040) and on Simply Songs (Wirr 001) by Wendy Dixon and David Miller, both CDs available online.

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      Songs for Solo Voice and Piano

      By Frank Hutchens

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      Frank Hutchens (1892-1965)


      7 songs for various voice types and not previously published

          • Berceuse de ma Chatte is an old French song which has been arranged by Hutchens. The title translates as Lullaby to my cat.
          • Sweet Evenings Come and Go (words by George Eliot) was written when Hutchens was a student in London between 1905 and 1908. This song won the Hine prize for composition at the Royal Academy of Music in 1908 and was subsequently published by Weekes and Co., London.
          • The Song in my Heart. (1941) – poet unknown. This song was written in Mt Martha.
          • Wake not the Sleeper (1944) is set to a poem by Dame Mary Gilmore.
          • Song from “Land of Heart’s Desire” set to a poem by English poet, W. B. Yeats.
          • The First Christmas (poem by Florence Taylor) also exists in a setting for choir.           
          • Come to Mackay with words by Frank Hutchens would have been written as a thank you gift for the people of Mackay after a visit there.

          Researched and edited Jeanell Carrigan

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