Water-colors (Carpenter, John Alden)
| Title | Water-colors |
| Alternative title | Four Chinese Tone Poems |
| Creators | John Alden Carpenter, composer Herbert Allen Giles, librettist |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1916 |
| Dedication | 3. Dedicated to Tom Dobson; 4. Dedicated to Maggie Teyte |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs |
| Language | English |
| Period | Early 20th century |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| On a Screen (丹陽湖) | — | F minor | — |
| The Odalisque (和樂天春詞) | — | A flat major | — |
| Highwaymen (井欄砂宿遇夜客) | — | F major | — |
| To a Young Gentleman | — | D flat major | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | — | Schirmer | 1916 | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
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