Dream Ships

Alternate Title

• None¹

Composition Year

• 1935

Instrumentation

• Piano and voice

Length

Lyricist and Source

• Langston Hughes (1901–1967)
• Hughes, Langston. The Weary Blues. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926.
  • OCLC: 304250

Manuscripts

• MC 988a: Florence Beatrice Smith Price Papers Addendum, Special Collections, Mullins Library, University of Arkansas
  • Box 12, Folder 10
  • Box 14, Folder 9
  • Box 14, Folder 11
• MS Coll. 199: Marian Anderson Collection of Music Manuscripts, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania
  • Bound score, complete (May 3, 1935): Box 61, Folder 1431²

Premiere Performance

Published Editions

Recordings

Thematic Incipits

• In progress

Bibliography

1. Brown, Rae Linda. The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price. Music in American Life. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2020.

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