Haiku, Book 9 (Graham Patterson)

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• (Posted 2024-07-31)  CPDL #81463:     

Editor: Graham Patterson (submitted 2024-07-31).   Score information: A4, 111 pages, 950 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Haiku, Book 9
Composer: Graham Patterson
Lyricist: Matsuo Bashō^{create page}
Number of voices: 4+vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: unpublished
Description: The ninth volume of settings of haiku by Bashō, comprising 64 settings:

1 Flowers of the world. p.1 2 Butterfly butterfly. p.3 3 Already over. p.4 4 Wake up little butterfly. p.5 5 Mulberry fruit. p.6 6 Burning incense. p.7 7 Green grain crackers. p.9 8 Laugh or cry? p.10 9 The cuckoo and the fish. p.11 10 The island of Oga p.12 11 On the doorpost of the inn. p.13 12 Even in snow. p.14 13 Lamenting a death p.15 14 Noon-face flower. p.17 15 White poppy. p.18 16 Chrysanthemum chrysanthemum p.19 17 Fourteenth night. p.21 18 Haiku masters. p.22 19 Cat Mountain. p.23 20 Hearing hailstones. p.25 21 Bitter ice. p.28 22 Cool air at Sayo. p.29

23 Spring has begun. p.31 24 Tokyo my hometown p.32 25 Yoshitomo's heart p.33 26 Seaweed soup p.35 27a Really for me? p.38 27b Really for me?(with drum) p.39 28 Ivy dancing p.41 29 Black forest p.42 30 Cotton bow p.43 31 Fern of remembrance p.44 32 At the grave of Tomonaga. p.45 33 Leaves drifting. p.47 34 How harsh the noise. p.49 35 HFishing for globefish. p.51 36 Staying with Tōyō. p.53 37 Winter peony p.54 38 Song of the lute p.55 39 At Atsusa shrine p.60 40 Snow-covered umbrella. p.61 41 Whitefish. p.62 42 Comic poetry. p.63 43 On seeing a screen p.66 44 The cedar p.67

45 Dozing on horseback. p.69 46 Clouds of fog. p.71 47 Life of a priest. p.73 48 Selling plum flower wine. p.74 49 Kiso in April. p.75 50 Mediating two unfriendly persons p.77 51 Year of the ox. p.78 52 The oak tree. p.81 53 A wren. p.83 54 Peaches of Fushimi p.85 55 Azaleas. p.87 56 Two lives. p.89 57 The crane were taken. p.91 58 The Karasaki pine. p.94 59 A sparrow's face. p.95 60 This coolness. p.96 61 A new poem p.97 62 The woodcutter p.98 63 Now we're here together p.99 64 Now we're here together (SATB version) p.101

Original text and translations

See individual haikus for texts and translations.