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“i thank You God for most this amazing” from COMPLETE POEMS:  1904-1962, by E.E. Cummings, Edited by George J. Firmage, is used with the permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.  Copyright © 1950, 1978, 1991 by the Trustees for the E.E. Cummings Trust.  Copyright © 1979 by George James Firmage.

* COMPLETE POEMS:  1904-1962 by E.E. Cummings (ISBN 0-87140-152-5)

SELECTED POEMS OF E.E. Cummings (ISBN 0-87140-154-1)

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“June 1954” used by permission of Mary-Beth O’Shea-Noonan

HUNGRY GRASS by Mary-Beth O’Shea-Noonan, © 1998 Amherst Artists & Writers Press

“Black Raspberry Ice Cream Cone” “Goodnight, Sweet Jazz” and “Hello, Broadbeaming Friends” used by permission of Jonathan Scott Boxer.

Excerpts from “When All Hearts Are One”  by William Sloane Coffin from CREDO by William Sloane Coffin © 2004.  Used by permission of Westminster John Knox Press.

Wedding Song by Carol Edelstein used by permission of the poet.

“What are big girls made of” by Marge Piercy.  Copyright © 1997 by Marge Piercy and Middlemarsh, Inc.  Used by permission of the Wallace Literary Agency, Inc.

K A E Z A  F E A R N  composer

Ocean Light       2010

    Text by Kaeza Fearn

    Instrumentation:  SA

    Duration: 3”

    Notes:  Commissioned and premiered by Hampshire Regional School Chorus.

Moon Song       2008

    Text by Kaeza Fearn

    Instrumentation:  SSAATB

    Duration: 3”

    Notes:  Written in  a darkness before a dawn, and yet to be premiered.

Can You Hear Me Now?       2008

   Text by Kaeza Fearn

    Instrumentation:  SATB

    Duration: 5”

    Notes: Inspired by this day and age, premiered at The Hartt School.

Who Knows Where the Time Goes       2008

    Original music and lyrics by Sandy Denny

    Instrumentation:  SSA, piano

   Duration: 4”

    Notes:  One of my all time favorite songs, this arrangement is appropriate for MS chorus.

Watershed       2007

    Original music and lyrics by Indigo Girls

    Instrumentation:  SSA, piano

    Duration: 3”

    Notes:  Premiered by the Pioneer Valley Regional School Chorus,  for HS or advanced MS chorus.

When All Hearts Are One       2005

    Text by Rev. William Sloan Coffin

    Instrumentation:  soprano, SATB, piano, cello, percussion

   Duration: 12”

    Notes:  Commissioned and premiered by the Thetford Chamber Singers, conducted by Valerie Miller.

                    We were honored to have the author of the text present at the premiere, just a year before his passing.

Golden Slumbers       2005

    Original music and lyrics by John Lennon/Paul McCartney

    Instrumentation:  SSA, piano

   Duration: 2”

    Notes:  This arrangement was premiered by the Pioneer Valley Regional School Chorus.

                    It is appropriate for middle school chorus.

O Dear Friend       1999

    Poem by Kabir

    Instrumentation:  SATB

   Duration: 4”

    Notes:  Inspired by the beautiful mystic poet Kabir, whose work I have studied.

In the Celestial Lake      1999

   Poem by Kabir

    Instrumentation:  soprano solo, SATB, piano

   Duration: 3”

    Notes:  Premiered and recorded by the Boston Coro di Camera under the direction of Brenda Moore Miller.

© 2010 Kaeza Fearn

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