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Although Martinu is known for a number of significant choral works, including his oratorio the Epic of Gilgamesh, relatively little attention is given to his vocal music. Songs with piano, many of them still unpublished or only made available in print. Album Tracks 1. Peach Blossom 2. Sickly Autumn 3. Three Songs 4. Vocalise-Etude 5. The Minstrels Were Wandering 6. The Orphan 7. Ponies on the Fallow Field 8. The Lost Slipper 9. Religious Song 10. Invitation 11. Polka for Piano 12. The Rich Sweetheart 13. The Abandoned Lover 14. Yearning 15. The Inquisitive Girl 16. The Happy Girl 17. The Mournful Lover 18. Prayer 19. The High Tower 20. Waltz for Piano 21. II. the Chicken 22. III. the Little Cat 23. Counting Song 24. The Wild Dove 25. The Little Swallow 26. Children's Riddle 27. Love Carol, to a Folk Text 28. A Wish for a Mother 29. Christ's Nativity 30. Sister Pascalina
