THREE ASPECTS OF JOY

By D. Wayne Johnson

Includes three songs: 1. Poem; 2. The Rain; and 3. An Aspect of Love, set to the poetry of Robert Bly, Robert Creeley, and Gwendolyn Brooks, respectively.

“...In a tasteful jazz style... They display a fluent melodic line and match romantic contemporary poetry to an appropriate musical style... They are good teaching pieces, as the vocal range lies mainly within a twelfth, and would be very attractive to students accustomed to show music...”
Ruth Landes Drucker, NOTES, June 1984

16 Pages Medium High Range ca. 9 Minutes