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Commissioned by Paul Sperry

The Land of Nod


(The Land of Nod No.1)
Alice Wirth Gray* Tom Cipullo
Allegro giocoso (q = 140)
p
Mezzo-soprano 3
(or baritone) 4
Dreams of pure spir it are
leggiero

3 3 3 3
4 3

3 3 3 3
pp 3 3
Piano 3 3
3
4

5
4:3

M-S.

oth er peo ple's dreams.

3 3 3
3 3 3
3 3 3
3 3 3
Pno. cresc. - - - 3- - - - - - - 3- - 3 f mp

10 mp

M-S.

An i mal an i mas ap pear as

3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
Pno. poco a poco molto cresc.
cresc.

Copyright c 2005 by Tom Cipullo.


All texts reprinted with permission of Alice Wirth Gray. Copyright c 1993 by Alice Wirth Gray.
2
14 fp

M-S.
2
4
guides.

2
4
3 3
3 3
fp 3 3 3 3
Pno. 3 3 3 cresc. - - - - 3-
2
4

18 poco f 3
3
M-S.
2 3 4
4 4 4
Lob sters be friend them in rock y times,

2 3 4
4 4 3
4
3 3 3 3
Pno. poco f 3 3 3 3
poco

2 3 4
4 4 4

f (with disgust)
22 3

M-S.
4 3 2
4 4 4
or their dreams are in French,

4 3 2
4 4 3 3 3 3 3
4
3 3 3
3 3
Pno. cresc.- - - - - - f
4 3 2
4 4 4

25 fp f

M-S.
2 3
4 4
or paint ed in ar cha ic

2 3
4 4
6 6 3 3 3 3 3 3
poco f f poco f
Pno.

2 3
4 4
3 3
3

29 , poco riten.

M-S.
4 3
4 4
style on vas es: ob jets

3 3 3 3
4 3
4 4
3 3 3 3 3 3
Pno.

4 3
4 4

a tempo
32 pp
M-S.
3 2
4 4
d'art.

3 2
4 4
3 3 6
ppp 3 3 poco f
Pno. cresc. 3 3 3 3
mf
3
3 2
4 4

37 f (rough) 3
3
M-S.
4 3 2 3 4
4 4 4 4 4
You could n't hire a guide the

sdegnante
4 3 2 3 4
4 4 4 4 4
6 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3
f ff poco f
Pno.
3
4 3 2 3 4
4 4 4 4 4
3 3 3
4

42 f (passione)
3

M-S.
4 5 3 4
4 4 4 4
hot spots my dreams go. I don't go my

4 5 3 4
4 4 4 4
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3
ff poco f
Pno. 3

4 5 3 4
4 4 4 4
3 poco poco

45 sub.
3 p dolce

M-S.
4 3
4 4
night ly jour ney with friend ly to tems.

dolce

4 3
4 4
3 3 3 3 3 3
subito
Pno. 3 3 p

4 3
4 4

47
mf 3
M-S.
3 4
4 4
There are no a re as of

3 4
4 4
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3
Pno. mf

3 4
4 4
5

50 f ff 3

M-S.
5
4
ab stract co lor, pure

3 3 3 3
5
4
3 3 3 3

Pno. f ff
3
3 3
5
4

52 fff
M-S.
5 3
4 4
form.

Don't cover voice! violent


3 3
3 3 3
5 3
4 4
3 3
ffp fff
Pno.
3 3
3 3 3 3
5 3
4 4

54 ff 3
M-S.
4
4
A long my way to dream land

4
4
3 3 3 3 3 3
poco f
Pno.
3 3 3
3 3
3
4
4
6
57 fff (Yelling!)

M-S.
4 3 4
4 4 4
are gas sta tions You need

3 3
3
4 3 4
4 4 4
3 3 3
Pno. fff
3 3
3
3 3
4 3 4
4 4 4
3

(casual)
60 p

M-S.
4 3
4 4
keys to use the rest room. You

leggiero
fierce 3
3
4 3
4 4 3 3

3 3
sub. 3 3
Pno. pp 3
3
3
4 3
4 4

poco
63
3 3 3
M-S.
2
4
would n't want to get out of the car, not e ven run down the

2
3 3 4
3 3
3 3
3 3 poco3 p
Pno. 3 3 cresc. 3

2
4
7

riten.
67 p pp
M-S.
2 3 4 3
4 4 4 4
win dow. in my

2 3 4 3
4 3
4 3 3
4 3
4
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
Pno. decresc. - - - - - - - -
2 3 4 3
4 4 4 4

a tempo
ppp (floating)
71

M-S.
3 2
4 4
dreams.

3 2
4 4
3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3
Pno. ppp 3 3

3 2
4 4

non rit.
75
3 4
4 4
3
dim. 3 3 3 3
Pno. 3 3 attacca II
to end 3

3 4
4 4
1994
Westbeth, NY

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