Interim

Alternate Title

Composition Year

Instrumentation

  • Solo piano and high voice

Length

Lyricist and Source

  • Virginia Houston
  • “The Poet’s Corner.” The Crisis. 37, no. 5 (May 1930): 163.

Manuscripts

Premiere Performance

Published Editions

Recordings

  • Nearly Lost: Art Songs by Florence Price. Christine Jobson, soprano; Gregory Thompson, piano; feat. Jane Brendle, violin, and Sarah Markle, cello. Christine Jobson, 2019.

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.

Notes

  1. This score lists the composer as “INKSPOT” and the lyricist as “A Colored Poet.” It includes other markings (“Class I” and “103” [in blue pencil]) that suggest it was entered into a composition contest.