Fantasy in Purple

Alternate Title

Composition Year

• 1940

Instrumentation

• Piano and voice

Length

Lyricist and Source

• Langston Hughes (1901–1967)
• 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 15
  • Box 14, Folder 10

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.