John Musto                            Composer/Pianist

“Musto’s many songs are treasures of the American repertory”


                     - Peter G. Davis, Musical America

COLLECTED SONGS

Second Printing

   Expanded & Corrected in 6 Volumes

VOLUME 1

High Voice

Medium Voice

Two By Frost

     Nothing Gold Can Stay

     The Rose Family


Canzonettas

     Western Wind

     All Night By The Rose

     The Silver Swan


Enough Rope

     Social Note

     Résumé

     The Sea


Shadow of the Blues

     Silhouette

     Litany

     Island

     Could Be


Recuerdo

     Echo

     Recuerdo

     Last Song

(See Perusal and Order Pages or click on images)

High Voice

Medium Voice

Quiet Songs

     maggie and milly and molly and may

     Intermezzo

     Quiet Song

     Christmas Carol (To Jesus On His Birthday)

     Palm Sunday: Naples

     Lullaby


Dove Sta Amore

     Maybe

     Sea Chest

     The Hangman At Home

     How Many Little Children Sleep

     Dove Sta Amore

High Voice

Medium Voice

Penelope

     Prologue

     Penelope’s Lament

     Weaving Song

     Epithalamium

     The Suitors

     Odyssey

     Penelope’s Song


Scottish Songs

     Spell of the Bridge

     Atheist Lighting a Candle in Albi Cathedral

     Flowers

     Not That It’s Loneliness

     Langsyne, When Life Was Bonnie

     Driven Home

VOLUME 2

VOLUME 3

VOLUME 4

High Voice

Medium Voice

Viva Sweet Love

     as is the sea marvelous

     Rome: In the Café

     You came as a thought

     Crystal Palace Market

     Sweet Spring


The Brief Light

     When you danced

     Song

     The Voices

     The Brief Light

     The Summons

     I have drifted

VOLUME 5

High Voice

Medium Voice

Witness

Passacaglia

Love Is a Place

Words To Be Spoken

I stop writing the poem

Lament

Nude at the Piano

San José Symphony Reception

Old Photograph

Flamenco

Sarah's Song

I want

Triolet

VOLUME 6

High Voice

Medium Voice

Another Place

     The Coming of Light

     Another Place

     XVIII from Dark Harbor

     An Old Man Awake in His Own Death

     The End


Be Music, Night

     Bride of the Fire

     Baby Song of the Four Winds

     For Harvest

     Be Music, Night

     

Summer Stars

Piano

Nightsong

 The Brief Light  

   (for Baritone and Guitar)

When you danced

     Song

     The Voices

     The Brief Light

     The Summons

     I have drifted