Una Petite Collection d'Absurditäten

Una Petite Collection d’Absurditäten (or A Little Collection of Absurdities) A collection of some short strange and silly little pieces for soprano (A3-C6) and piano using some truly odd poetry.

I. Swanlyness - compares a person to a swan.

II. Concerns - is a letter detailing the writer’s concerns.

III. __men - is a play on words.

VI. Les oiseaux de l’eau - is a French mess.

V. Attraction - is a disparaging love song

VI. Bedtime Prayer - satirizes the prayers that certain people give.

VII. Reflections - compares a person to a reflection.

VIII. Months - speaks of a person’s short comings.

IX. Stars - compares a person to the heavens.

X. Love - is overly dramatic.

XI. Book-a-pillar - explains how one might consume media.

XII. Celestial Flowers - is the only serious piece in the set.

XIII. Work of Art - shows the correlation between a person and a classical work of art.

XIV. Nature - is an insult.

XV. Convo 4 - details a conversation between two people.

XVI. Recipe of Christ - compares Christ to bread.

XVII. See Ya - is an elaborate farewell.