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Composers Bureau
H. Leslie Adams
Works for Solo Voice
- Amazing Grace (high voice). 1992. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1992.
- Anniversary Song (medium voice). 1993. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1993.
- Break Break, Break (low voice). 1951. Unpublished manuscript.
- Christmas Lullaby (medium voice). 1983. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1983.
- The Constant Lover (medium voice). 1951. Unpublished manuscript.
- Daybirth (medium voice). 1994. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1994.
- Five Songs on Texts of Edna St. Vincent Millay or Five Millay Songs 1960. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1978. Contents: Wild Swans; Branch by Branch; For You There Is No Song; The Return from Town; Gone Again is Summer the Lovely. (Originally titled Songs of Love and Likelihood) Also arranged for medium solo voice and orchestra. Orchestral version (1987) commissioned by Accord Associates, Inc. of Cleveland, Ohio, published by the American Composers Alliance in New York, 1988. "For You There Is No Song," also arranged for chorus. Published [in Anthology of Music by Black Composers] and recorded: "For You There Is No Song," University of Michigan SM-0015. Also recorded: "For You There Is No Song" [on CD titled The Hoise I Ride Has Wings] Austin, Tx.: David Garvey Memorial Fund, The University of Texas, 1994.
- Flying (high or medium-high voice). 1993. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1993.
- From a Hotel Room (high voice; also arranged for low voice). New York: American Composers Alliance, 1994.
- Hark, to the Shouting Wind! (low voice). 1951. Unpublished manuscript.
- I Hear a Voice (low voice). 1951. Unpublished manuscript.
- Love Memory (high or medium-high voice). 1990. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1990.
- Love Request (high or medium-high voice). 1993. New York: American Composers Alliance.
- Lullaby Eternal (high or medium-high voice). 1993. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1993.
- Midas, Poor Midas (high voice). New York: American Composers Alliance, 1994.
- My Man (from The Wider View) (high or medium voice). 1988. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1998.
- Night (low voice). 1951. Unpublished manuscript.
- Of Man's First Disobedience (from Paradise Lost) (low voice). 1951. Unpublished manuscript.
- On the Sea (low voice). 1953. Unpublished manuscript.
- Six Songs (on Texts by African American Poets) or African American Songs . 1961. New York: American Composers Alliance. 1978. Contents: Prayer; Drums of Tragedy; The Heart of a Woman; Night Song; Since You Went Away; Creole Girl. Also arranged for medium solo voice and orchestra. Orchestral version (1987) commissioned by Accord Associates, Inc. of Cleveland, Ohio, full score published by the American Composers Alliance in New York, with instrumental parts by Henry Carl Music in Geneva, Ohio, 1988; "Prayer," "The Heart of a Woman," "Since You Went Away" and "Creole Girl" also arranged for chorus.
- Song of Thanks (low or medium voice). 1993. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1993.
- Song of the Innkeeper's Children (medium voice). 1992. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1992.
- Song to Baby Jesus (high or medium-high voice). 1992. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1992.
- Teach Me, O Lord (from Psalm 119) (low voice). 1951. Unpublished manuscript.
- Turn Away Mine Eyes (low voice). 1951. Unpublished manuscript.
- Two Vachel Lindsay Songs (low voice). 1952-53. Unpublished manuscript. Contents: The Leaden-Eyed; Factory Windows.
- What Love Brings (high or medium voice). 1991. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1992.
- A White Road (low voice) 1961. Unpublished manuscript.
- The Wider View (high or medium-high voice). 1988. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1990. Contents: To the Road!; Homesick Blues; Li'l' Gal (or My Man--the same music with text for a female vocalist); Love Come and Gone; The Wider View; Love Rejoices.
Choral Music
- Asperges Me (SSAATTBB chorus, SATB quartet, organ), 1952. Unpublished manuscript.
- A Christmas Wish (SSAATTBB). 1991. Unpublished manuscript.
- Hosanna to the Son of David (SATB). 1969. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.: Walton Music/ Frank Pooler Choral Series W-2927, 1976.
- Hymn to All Nations (SATB with some divisi). 1997. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1997. Commissioned by the Historic First Presbyterian Church of East Cleveland, Ohio.
- Love Song (SATB). 1969. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.: Music 70/80 Choral Series (division of Lawson-Gould) M70-452, 1982.
- Madrigal (SATB unaccompanied). 1969. Aurora, Colo.: New Music Company, NM-A-137, 1981 / Sole distributor, Grand Rapids, Mich.: Malecki Music, 1995.
- Man's Presence--a Song of Ecology (two-part children's chorus). 1975. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1990. Commissioned by the Broken Arrow Elementary School of Lawrence, Kansas.
- Psalm 23 (SATB unaccompanied, incidental baritone solo). 1970. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1990. Also arranged for SATB and piano by American Composers Alliance, New York, 1990.
- Psalm 121 (SATB chorus unaccompanied, solo SATB quartet). 1969. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1983. Note: winner, 1974 National Competition for Choral Composition. Christian Arts, Inc.
- Seven Amen Chorale Responses (SATB unaccompanied). 1953. Unpublished manuscript.
- There Was an Old Man (SATB). 1970. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.: Music 70/80 Choral Series (division of Lawson-Gould) M70-448, 1985.
- Under the Greenwood Tree (from Shakespeare's As You Like It) (SATB unaccompanied). 1969. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1983.
- Vocalise (SATB, two bassoons or two cellos, optional SATB quartet). 1973. American Compoasers Alliance, 1990.
Dramatic Music
- Blake (opera in four acts). 1986. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1990. Geneva, Ohio: Henry Carl Music Publishers.
- The Congo (theater piece for solo reader, speaking group, percussion). 1955. Unpublished manuscript.
- A Kiss in Xanadu (ballet in three scenes). 1954; revised 1973. New York: American Composers Alliance, 1990.
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