Songs Of Inanna and Dumuzi
For Contralto and Piano, based On Ancient Sumerian Texts
by George Rochberg
Chamber Music - Sheet Music

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Chamber Music Piano, alto voice

SKU: PR.111400880

For Contralto and Piano, based On Ancient Sumerian Texts. Composed by George Rochberg. Score. With Standard notation. Composed 1977. Duration 25 minutes. Theodore Presser Company #111-40088. Published by Theodore Presser Company (PR.111400880).

UPC: 680160002313. Text: Francesca Rochberg-Halton. Francesca Rochberg-Halton.

A masterful song cycle based on ancient Sumerian cunieform texts expressing the love between the young shepherd god Dumuzi and Inanna, goddess of love. A luxurious edition with transliterated and translated texts by Francesca Rochberg-Halton and illustrations by Fritz Janschka. For college, conservatory, professional. Difficult.

  • I. sa lam-lam-ma
  • Ii. He Blossoms, He Abounds (Ba-Lam Ba-Lam-Lam)
  • Iii. She Calls For The Bed Of Joy (Invocation I)
  • Iii. She Calls For The Bed Of Joy / Iv. He-Tum-Tum
  • V. lu-bi-mu lu-bi-mu
  • Vi. May The Tigris And The Euphrates (Invocation Ii)
  • VII. Luxuriant heart