Hold Fast to Dreams

Alternate Title

  • None1

Composition Year

Instrumentation

  • Piano and voice

Length

Lyricist and Source

  • Langston Hughes (1901–1967)
  • “Dreams.” The World Tomorrow 6, no. 5 (May 1923): 147.

Manuscripts

Premiere Performance

Published Editions

Recordings

Thematic Incipits

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.

Notes

  1. Hughes’s original poem is called “Dreams.” 

  2. This score is bound with “Feet O’ Jesus” and “We Have Tomorrow.”