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A poem set to music is called a "song." The combination of words and music creates a cohesive piece that is meant to be performed vocally or instrumentally.
The music is by James Sanderson (c. 1769 - c. 1841). The title of the song is from a poem by Sir Walter Scott . The words are rarely sung and others have written parodies of Scott's poem. To hear the tune, try the related links.
Setting the poem to music is known as "text setting" or composing "music to text." It involves creating musical melodies and harmonies that correspond to the words and structure of the poem.
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The speaker of the poem in "Jazz Fantasia" by Carl Sandburg addresses the musician who plays the jazz music. The poem celebrates the energy and rhythm of jazz music, and the speaker interacts with the musician's performance by responding with words that capture the essence of jazz.
a poem bassed on the city in wich he lived when he was a chid!
When a poem speaks to you. It seems to pear into your soul. It can hear your thoughts.
A found poem is created by taking words or phrases from an existing text and rearranging them to create a new poem. This process is similar to remixing a song using existing music samples.
Walt Whitman portrays the workers in his poem "I Hear America Singing" as vital contributors to American society, each with an important role to play. He celebrates their diversity, individuality, and the pride they take in their work, highlighting how their collective efforts form the music of America.
The poem set to music is called oratorio. A story set to music is called cantata.