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Text: Edwin Morgan
Duration: c. 3′
Male Choir
First performance Estonia Symphony Hall, Tallinn January 30 2008
Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Kaspars Putnins
Gavin’s Notes:
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Text of Memento
over the cliff-top and into the mist
across the heather and down to the peat
here with the sheep and where with the peeweet
through the stubble and by the pheasant’s tryst
above the pines and past the northern lights
along the voe and out to meet he ice
among the stacks and round their kreidekreis
in summer lightning and beneath white nights
behind the haar and in front of the tower
beyond the moor and against writ and ring
below the mort-gate and outwith all kind
under the hill and at the boskless bower
over the hills and far away to bring
over the hills and far away to mind
Edwin Morgan (from Sonnets from Scotland)