One Or Two Things

Song cycle: Don’t Bother Me; The God of Dirt; One or Two Things

2001 | mezzo-soprano/piano

Poems by Mary Oliver, about 5 minutes total.

Commissioned by Dr. Adelaide Whitaker.

A new edition with updated markings was created in January 2021 and is available for

PDF download here, with hard copies available through Glendower Jones.

ERRATA for Jan 2021 edition (corrected in Feb 2021):

Song 2: m. 7 - 8 RH piano — contains and extra quarter note rest at the end of the measure. Please

eliminate.