Description

These Sweet Days is a collection of 10 minimalist pieces for  piano by Nancy Litton. Each title is a quotation. 1. “Be my love in the rain” …from ‘A Line-Storm Song’ by Robert Frost (1874-1963) 2. “Live i’ the sun” from ‘As You Like It’ by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) 3. “Show me a hero” from ‘The Crack Up’ by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) 4. “These sweet days” from ‘One of Us Two’ by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919) 5. “Farewell goes out sighing” from ‘Trolius and Cressida’ by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) 6. “The long black land” from ‘Meeting at Night’ by Robert Browning (1812-1889) 7. “The last ride together” from ‘The Last Ride Together’ by Robert Browning (1812-1889) 8. “Home-born happiness” from ‘The Winter Evening’ by William Cowper (1731-1800) 9. “Dappled things from” ‘Pied Beauty’ by Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1899) 10. “Laughter and the love of friends” from ‘Celebratory Ode’ by Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953)