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Composer:
Howard Jones
Title:
Song of the Widow Bird
Instrumentation:
Piano trio - Vln, Vlc, Pno
Duration:
4 minutes
Difficulty:
Harder
Programme note:
A widow bird sate mourning for her love
Upon a wintry bough;
The frozen wind crept on above,
The freezing stream below.

There was no leaf upon the forest bare,
No flower upon the ground,
And little motion in the air
Except the mill-wheel's sound.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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