Songs for Medium Voice
chronologically by year of composition
Author's Alphabetical Index
Hokku - (2007) E. E. Cummings
for medium voice and piano
a salesman is an it that stinks Excuse - (2007) E. E. Cummings
for medium voice and piano
A Regular Sort of a Guy - (2007) Eugene O'Neill
for medium voice and piano
anyone lived in a pretty how town - (2007) E. E. Cummings
for medium voice and piano
Where's Madge then, - (2007) E. E. Cummings
for medium voice and piano
The Snow Man - (2007) Wallace Stevens
for medium voice and piano
Good and Clever - (2007) Elizabeth Wordsworth
for medium voice and piano
Owls - an Epitaph - (2007) Edward Elgar
for medium voice and piano
Poèmes pour la paix - (2007) Paul Éluard
for medium high voice and piano
i. Bonjour
ii. Splendide!
iii. O! mes amis!
iv. Près de toi
v. Mon enfant
vi. Travaille
vii. Ma belle
viii. Pour être heureux
ix. Une vierge amoureuse
x. Je rêve
xi. Mon jardin
The Place of the Damned - (2006) Jonathan Swift
for medium voice and piano
Pieces of Peacock Pie - (2006) Walter de la Mare
for medium high voice and piano
i. The Lost Shoe
ii. Tired Tim
iii. The Huntsmen
iv. Some One
v. Miss T
vi. The Cupboard
vii. Hide and Seek
viii. Then
ix. Full Moon
x. Poor Henry
xi. Will Ever?
xii. Song of the Secret
The Harlot's House - (2006) Oscar Wilde
for medium voice and piano
Everyman - (2005) Tennessee Williams
for soprano or mezzo soprano and piano
Tes Souvenirs - (2006) Kundry Van Mechelen
for medium voice and piano
The Margaret Sanger Song - (2006) Adapted from texts by Margaret Sanger 
for medium voice and piano
The Horrible History of Jones - (2006) G. K. Chesterton
for medium high voice and piano
The Circus Band and Other Delights - (2006) Charles E. Ives YR1537
for medium or high voice and piano
i. The Circus Band
ii. The See'r
iii. The Cage
iv. The Side Show
v. Waltz
vi. 1, 2, 3
Metaphysics - (2006) Oliver Herford
for medium high voice and piano
the sky was - (2006) E. E. Cummings
for medium high voice and piano
Echoes from the Cabin - (2006) James Edwin Campbell YR1539
for high or medium high voice and piano
i. Uncle Eph's Banjo Song
ii. Ol' Doc' Hyar
iii. When ol' Sis' Judy pray
iv. Negro Serenade
v. De Cunjah Man
The Emperor of Ice-Cream - (2005) Wallace Stevens
for medium voice and piano
Five Sonnets - (2002) William Shakespeare
for high or medium voice and piano
i. Sonnet VIII - “Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly?”
ii. Sonnet XVIII - “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”
iii. Sonnet XIX - "Devouring Time"
iv. Sonnet XXX - “When to the sessions of sweet silent thought”
v. Sonnet LXVI - “Tir’d with all these, for restful death I cry”
Felix Randal - (1999) Gerard Manley Hopkins
for medium voice and piano
I Will Love You Anywhere - (1999) Mark Burstein, after Dr. Seuss
for medium voice and piano
A Rational Anthem - (1998) Ambrose Bierce
for medium voice
Consolation - (1996) Ambrose Bierce
for medium voice and piano
Little Questions (1992) Gary Bachlund
for medium voice and piano
Blue Mountain Ballads - (1991) Tennessee Williams YR1517
for medium voice and piano
i. Sugar in the Cane
ii. Heavenly Grass
iii. Cabin
iv. Lonesome Man
A Prayer for Today - (1991) Ambrose Bierce
for medium voice and piano
Small Homes - (1991) Carl Sandburg
for medium voice and piano
Songs for the Victim of AIDS - (1991) Gary Bachlund YR1505
for medium or low voice and piano
i. Clever Death, Stupid Death
ii. It was a cross
iii. Room A-460
iv. Yesterday
v. A Litany of Finger Pointing
vi. The Quilt
seeker of truth - (1991) E. E. Cummings
for medium voice and piano
Kleengedichtjes - (1991) Guido Gezelle
for high or medium voice and piano
i. Vlaamsche poësis
ii. Als de ziel luistert
iii. Janneke
iv. De winden
v. Naar Hem
vi. Snee
vii. In de blijde mei!
Le Silence - (1991) Alfred de Vigny
for medium voice and piano
e. e.'s songs - (1990) E. E. Cummings YR1536
for medium voice and piano
i. Jimmie's got a goil
ii. raise the shade will you dearie?
iii. mary green
iv. says ol man no body-
v. time, be kind
vi. plato told him
Three Blake Settings - (1990) William Blake
for medium high voice and piano
i. The Sick Rose
ii. The Lilly
iii. Ah! Sun-flower
La Mort - (1990) Charles Baudelaire
for medium voice and piano
i. Prélude
ii. La Mort des Amants
iii. La Mort des Pauvres
iv. La Mort des Artistes
v. La Fin de la Jounée
vi. La Rêve d'un curieux
vii. Pour l'enfant
viii. Les vrais Voyageurs
ix. Interlude
x. Horreur!
xi. Pour le Voyage
Voices Under Milk Wood - (1989) Dylan Thomas
for medium high voice and piano
i. First Voice
ii. A Draper Mad With Love
iii. Mrs Ogmore-Pritchard Widow
iv. Bessie Bighead
v. Oh There's a Face!
vi. Whispers on the Stairs
vii. Mary Ann Sailors
viii. Remember Last Night?
ix. The Children's Song
x. Polly Garter (singing)
xi. Knock Twice, Jack
xii. A Puffball
xiii. Sunset Hymn
xiv. In Pembroke City
xv. First Voice Last
Hollywood - (1989) Bertolt Brecht
for medium voice and piano
Thought for a Sunshiny Morning - (1989) Dorothy Parker
for medium high voice and piano
i'm very fond of black bean soup - (1989) E. E. Cummings YR1518
medium voice and piano
What Lips My Lips Have Kissed - (1986) Edna St. Vincent Millay
for medium voice and piano
All That's Past - (1986) Walter de la Mare
medium voice and piano
Three Little Americana Songs - (1985) texts as set by Charles Ives
for medium voice and piano
i. Nature
ii. Ann Street
iii. Like a Sick Eagle
Buffalo Bill's - (1983) E. E. Cummings YR1519
for medium voice and piano
the Cambridge ladies - (1983) E. E. Cummings
for medium voice and piano
Sonnet 116 - (1983) William Shakespeare
medium high voice and piano
