Odes of Shao and the South, Op.2 (Bala, Gavin Jared)

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13 more: 2. Gathering Southernwood • 3. Insects in the Grass • 4. Gathering Duckweed • 5. The Pear Tree • 6. Dew on the Paths • 7. Silk Braidings • 8. The Thunder Rolls • 9. Falling Plums • 10. The Starlets Small • 11. The Yangtze's Branches • 12. A Dead Antelope • 13. Clusters of Flowers • 14. The Tsow-yu

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13 more: 2. Gathering Southernwood • 3. Insects in the Grass • 4. Gathering Duckweed • 5. The Pear Tree • 6. Dew on the Paths • 7. Silk Braidings • 8. The Thunder Rolls • 9. Falling Plums • 10. The Starlets Small • 11. The Yangtze's Branches • 12. A Dead Antelope • 13. Clusters of Flowers • 14. The Tsow-yu

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Misc. Notes Based on poems 012-025 of the Shijing (see the filenames for the continuous numbering).
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Work Title Odes of Shao and the South
Alternative. Title
Composer Bala, Gavin Jared
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.2
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGB 5
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 14 songs:
  1. Magpie and Dove
  2. Gathering Southernwood
  3. Insects in the Grass
  4. Gathering Duckweed
  5. The Pear Tree
  6. Dew on the Paths
  7. Silk Braidings
  8. The Thunder Rolls
  9. Falling Plums
  10. The Starlets Small
  11. The Yangtze's Branches
  12. A Dead Antelope
  13. Clusters of Flowers
  14. The Tsow-yu
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 2023
First Publication. 2024
Librettist see below
1-4, 6-14. James Legge (1815–1897), translation from anonymous Chinese verse (8th-7th centuries BC)
5. William Thomas Mercer (1821-1879), translation from anonymous Chinese verse (8th-7th centuries BC)
Language English
Dedication James Whitbourn (1963–2024)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation voice, piano