Songs for Children, Book 2
John Craton
About this work:
A second cycle of songs designed to be sung to children, this volume contains settings of six poems, the first of which is an arrangement of a mid-19th century children’s song. The music for the latter five are all original. Contents:
“The Snow-Bird” (Anonymous)
“The Piper” (William Blake)
“A Grace for Children” (Robert Herrick)
“The Jumblies” (Sir Edward Lear)
“Lady Moon” (Lord Houghton)
“A Cradle Song” Thomas Dekker)
Year composed: 2005
Duration: 00:20:00
Ensemble type: Voice, Solo or With Chamber or Jazz Ensemble:Solo Voice with Keyboard
Instrumentation: 1 Piano, ,1 High Voice soloist(s)
Instrumentation notes: The scores shown here have been tweaked to play back more accurately in Scorch. These are hard to read, but clean copies are available on request.