Product Description
Weather Systems
Weather Systems, for piano and spoken word, is a suite in seven movements. Each movement is inspired by, and named after, a weather pattern. The spoken word text is lovingly borrowed from literary greats Walt Whitman, Mary Shelley, James Joyce, Emily Dickinson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Robert Frost.
I. Sunshower
Text: "Rain Has Fallen All the Day," James Joyce
"To One Shortly To Die," Walt Whitman
II. Cloudless Breeze
Text: "Proud Music of the Storm," Walt Whitman
III. Frost
Text: Frankenstein, Mary Shelley
"Awake Ye Muses Nine, Sing Me A Strain Divine," Emily Dickinson
IV. Flurries
Text: "The Snow-Storm", Ralph Waldo Emerson
V. Approaching Storm
Text: Frankenstein, Mary Shelley
VI. Tempest
Text: "Rise, O Days" Walt Whitman
VII. Rainfall
Text: "My November Guest," Robert Frost
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