Dickinsons Day: Dawn (Kenneth Langer)

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• (Posted 2025-05-22)  CPDL #85034:         

Editor: Kenneth Langer (submitted 2025-05-22).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 67 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Dickinsons Day: Dawn
Composer: Kenneth Langer
Lyricist: Emily Dickinson
Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: SSA
Genre: Secular, Chorale

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 2025
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English text

I'll tell you how the sun rose, a ribbon at a time. The steeples swam in amethyst, the news like squirrels ran. The hills untied their bonnets, the bobolinks begun. Then I said softly to myself, "That must have been the sun!"