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A collection of Haiku Kai for unaccompanied SSAATTBB Commissioned for the 2002 World Choral Symposium, May Sky is based on haiku written by Japanese and Japanese-American detainees in camps in the American West.
A collection of Haiku Kai for unaccompanied SSAATTBB
Commissioned for the 2002 World Choral Symposium, May Sky is based on haiku written by Japanese and Japanese-American detainees in camps in the American West.
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*Should sound like the gentle buzzing of insects.<br />
Found in <strong>May</strong> Skies: There's Always Tomorrow: A History and Anthology of Haiku in the World War JI Internment<br />
Camps for Japanese-American Citizens, compiled, translated, and prefaced by Violet Kazue Matsuda de Cristofora.<br />
Published by Sun &Moon Press, Los Angeles, 1997.<br />
© Oxford University Press, Inc. 2002. Assigned to Oxford University Press 2010.<br />
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