Old Song (Bird, Melvin Clive)
| Title | Old Song |
| Alternative title | Thy absence overflows the rose ... |
| Creators | Melvin Clive Bird, composer Hart Crane, librettist |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | baritone and piano |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | Tonal / Atonal |
| Composed | 2002 |
| First published | 2015 |
| Dedication | For Michael Litten. |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 240 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs |
| Language | English |
| Period | Modern |
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