Songs written or composed
Four Songs
- Author:
- Patchen, Kenneth
- Composer:
- Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
- Genre:
- Classical/Literary Origin
- Origin:
- Ephemera 910/SH Greeberg 19
- Music:
- Ephemera 910/SH Greeberg 19
- Additional song notes:
- Based on Poems by Kenneth Patchen titled Who'll That Be/ We Leave you Pleasure/It's My Town, Beautiful You Are
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 993
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Tenor or Soprano/Piano
- Texts:
- English
- Publisher:
- Helen Medwedeff Greenberg*
- Provenance:
- Gift of Helen Medwedeff Greenberg, 2009
- Notes:
- Four Songs based on Poems by Kenneth Patchen composed by Helen Medwedeff Greenberg/ Missing in the General File
Two Songs
- Author:
- Patchen, Kenneth
- Genre:
- Classical/Literary Origin
- Origin:
- Ephemera 910
- Music:
- Ephemera 910
- Additional song notes:
- With texts by Kenneth Patchen composed by Helen Medwedeff Greenberg
She is the Prettiest of Creatures
- Author:
- Patchen, Kenneth
- Composer:
- Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Beauty/Love/Warmth/Rain/Happiness
- Origin:
- Ephemera/ SH Grenberg 16
- Music:
- Ephemera/ SH Grenberg 16
- Additional song notes:
- This song, She is the Prettiest of Creatures, is one of five songs published under the title "Magic Breath, Five Songs for the Young and Young at Heart" composed by Helen Medwedeff Greenberg.
A. Cradle Song by William Butler Yeats
B. One Little Wish by Helen Greenberg
C. She is the Prettiest of Creatures by Kenneth Patchen
D. Abracadabra by Dorthy Livesay
E. Magic Breath by Carole H. Leckner
Commissioned by Srul Irving Glick in Honour of Julie, Stefan and Paula
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 16
- Series:
- 5
- Arranged for:
- Soprano orTenor Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- English
- Publisher:
- Helen Medwedeff Greenberg
- Date:
- 1991
- Provenance:
- Gift of Helen Medwedeff Greenberg, 2009
- First line:
- She is the prettiest of creatures, all like a queen is she.
- Notes:
- This song, She is the Prettiest of Creatures", is one of five songs published under the title "Magic Breath, Five Songs for the Young and Young at Heart" composed by Helen Medwedeff Greenberg.
A. Cradle Song by William Butler Yeats
B. One Little Wish by Helen Greenberg
C. She is the Prettiest of Creatures by Kenneth Patchen
D. Abracadabra by Dorthy Livesay
E. Magic Breath by Carole H. Leckner
Commissioned by Srul Irving Glick in Honour of Julie, Stefan and Paula
Who'll That Be
- Author:
- Patchen, Kenneth
- Composer:
- Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Kitten/Horse/Wren/Cloud/River
- Origin:
- SH Greeberg 19/SH Greeberg 20
- Music:
- SH Greeberg 19/SH Greeberg 20
- Additional song notes:
- Part of Two Songs Based on the Poems of Kenneth Patchen from "Art Songs by American Women Composers, Ruth Friedberg, Editor
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 19
- Series:
- 5
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- English
- Publisher:
- Helen Medeweff Greenberg
- Provenance:
- Gift of Helen Medeweff Greenberg, 2009
- First line:
- We leave you pleasure in the earth: burnt Grass in the sun:
- Folder:
- 20
- Series:
- 5
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- English
- Publisher:
- Southern Music Company
- Publisher address:
- San Antonio, Texas
- Date:
- 2000
- Provenance:
- Gift of Helen Medeweff Greenberg, 2009
- First line:
- Who'll that be, your little pouty kitten? Coat as fluffy…..
We Leave You Pleasure
- Author:
- Patchen, Kenneth
- Composer:
- Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Earth/Nature/Deth/Silence/Parting/Loss
- Origin:
- SH Greeberg 19
- Music:
- SH Greeberg 19
- Additional song notes:
- Part of "Four Songs Based On Poems by Kenneth Patchen composed by Helen Medweff Greenberg"
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 19
- Series:
- 5
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- English
- Publisher:
- Helen Medeweff Greenberg
- Provenance:
- Gift of Helen Medeweff Greenberg, 2009
- First line:
- Streetlights wreathed under saffron curls, in crazy…
It's My Town
- Author:
- Patchen, Kenneth
- Composer:
- Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Place/Joy/Celebration/Rain/Wind/
- Origin:
- SH Greeberg 19
- Music:
- SH Greeberg 19
- Additional song notes:
- Part of "Four Songs Based On Poems by Kenneth Patchen composed by Helen Medweff Greenberg"
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 19
- Series:
- 5
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- English
- Publisher:
- Helen Medeweff Greenberg
- Provenance:
- Gift of Helen Medeweff Greenberg, 2009
- First line:
- Cathederal evening, tinkle of candles on the frosted air,..
Beautiful You Are
- Author:
- Patchen, Kenneth
- Composer:
- Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Love
- Subject:
- Beauty/Appearance/Candles
- Origin:
- SH Greeberg 19/SH Greeberg 20
- Music:
- SH Greeberg 19/SH Greeberg 20
- Additional song notes:
- Part of Two Songs Based on the Poems of Kenneth Patchen from "Art Songs by American Women Composers, Ruth Friedberg, Editor
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 19
- Series:
- 5
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- English
- Publisher:
- Helen Medeweff Greenberg
- Provenance:
- Gift of Helen Medeweff Greenberg, 2009
- First line:
- Who'll that be, your little pouty kitten? Coat as fluffy…
- Folder:
- 20
- Series:
- 5
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- English
- Publisher:
- Southern Music Company
- Publisher address:
- San Antonio, Texas
- Date:
- 2000
- Provenance:
- Gift of Helen Medeweff Greenberg, 2009
- First line:
- Cathedral evening, tinkle of candles on the frosted air,..
Other tracks with this artist
Joe Hill Listens To The Praying
- On album:
- H-026(a) (Don't Mourn - Organize! Songs of Labor Songwriter Joe Hill)
- Track ID:
- 7658
- Author:
- Patchen, Kenneth
- First line:
- Look at the steady rifles, Joe,
- Language:
- English