Nine separate songs, which can be performed individually, yet are ordered for a cohesive flow. The texts span many centuries (1598-1919), and all celebrate music, specifically the joys of singing. Performance options include flute and string quartet, or flute and string orchestra, or piano only, perhaps adding flute where written. Duration: 30:00 Contents: 1. Merlin's Song (SATB) 2. In Praise of Music and Poetry (a reconciliation)(Soprano and Baritone soloists) 3. The Lost Chord (SATB) 4. Refu...