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- Editor: Graham Patterson (submitted 2024-07-31). Score information: A4, 85 pages, 644 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Haiku, Book 11
Composer: Graham Patterson
Lyricist: Matsuo Bashōcreate page
Number of voices: 4+vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: unpublished
Description: The eleventh volume of settings of haiku by Bashō, comprising 53 settings:
- 1 Taro leaves p.1
- 2 Wild dog p.3
- 3 Treetops p.4
- 4 A bud p.5
- 5 This old pine p.7
- 6 Hermitage rain p.8
- 7 My hut made of straw p.9
- 8 In mourning for Dokukai p.12
- 9 Burning pine needles p.13
- 10 Winter sun p.14
- 11 Fall off your horse p.15
- 12 Plums and camellias p.17
- 13 Frost in the house p.19
- 14 Farm Field p.20
- 15 I will celebrate p.21
- 16 Medication p.23
- 17 Hakone Pass p.25
- 18 Winter rain p.26
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- 19 Snow viewing p.27
- 20 Frozen dew p.28
- 21 Walking Stick Hill p.29
- 22 Smoothing out the creases p.30
- 23 The second day p.31
- 24 My birthplace p.33
- 25 Spring begins p.35
- 26 The chopped up herbs p.37
- 27 Lodging on my journey p.39
- 28 A strong smell p.40
- 29 Shrine maiden p.41
- 30 Red plum p.42
- 31 Blowing his snotty nose p.43
- 32 What kind of tree? p.45
- 33 Shrine fence p.46
- 34 Saké cup p.47
- 35 Wearing a paper robe p.48
- 36 Behind the curtain p.49
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- 37 Blossoms - mistletoe p.50
- 38 Grateful to the flowers p.51
- 39 Going naked p.53
- 40 Yoshino p.54
- 41 At a flower-viewing party p.55
- 42 Spring night p.57
- 43 Drinking friends p.59
- 44 Ryūmon Falls p.63
- 45 First cherry blossoms p.65
- 46 Pure water spring p.66
- 47 If I could sing well p.67
- 48 Ten to twelve miles p.69
- 49 Mount Yoshino p.70
- 50 The loneliness of the false cypress p.71
- 51 Melting away p.73
- 52 Missing my parents p.75
- 53 Bay of Poetry p.76
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Original text and translations
See individual haikus for texts and translations.
