1947
American legends: six songs for voice and piano
Composed by
Elie Siegmeister
Elie Siegmeister Text by Rosemary Benét
Song Collection
American legends: six songs for voice and piano is a song-cycle composed by Elie Siegmeister that sets the poetry of various authors to music. Each song focuses on an important American figure, including Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, Abraham Lincoln, and others.
Songs
Paul Bunyan1947 · American legends: six songs for voice and pianoElie SiegmeisterNancy Hanks1947 · American legends: six songs for voice and pianoElie SiegmeisterRosemary BenétJohn Reed1947 · American legends: six songs for voice and pianoElie SiegmeisterJohnny Appleseed1947 · American legends: six songs for voice and pianoElie SiegmeisterRosemary BenétLazy Afternoon1947 · American legends: six songs for voice and pianoElie SiegmeisterThe Lincoln Penny1947 · American legends: six songs for voice and pianoElie Siegmeister
Sheet Music