Soprano voice and piano - Moderately Difficult SKU: OU.9780193528116
Summer and Hope. Composed by Martin Butler. Voice & Piano. Vocal score. 16 pages. Duration 6'. Oxford University Press #9780193528116. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193528116). ISBN 9780193528116. 12 x 8 inches.
These two contrasing songs, setting poems by Emily Dickinson, are highly contrasting. 'Summer' is meditative and nostalgic, whilst 'Hope' is mercurial and fleet-footed, evoking the skittering of a bird.