Childhood Fables for Grownups (Fine, Irving Gifford)

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Publisher. Info. New York: Joclem Music/Boosey & Hawkes, 1955. Plate FIN-17.
Reprinted New York: Schirmer, No.3459, 1984. Plate 48563.
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Misc. Notes The Schirmer reprint includes a new copyright notice, but it is a literal reprint of the earlier edition with no new copyrightable material.
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Work Title Childhood Fables for Grownups
Alternative. Title
Composer Fine, Irving Gifford
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IIF 3
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 songs
  1. Polaroli
  2. Tigeroo
  3. Lenny the Leopard
  4. The Frog and the Snake
  5. Two Worms
  6. The Duck and the Yak
First Publication. 1955
Librettist Gertrude Norman
Language English
Dedication Each song has a separate dedication.
  1. Arthur Berger (1912–2003)
  2. Harold Shapero (1920–2013)
  3. Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990)
  4. Lukas Foss (1922–2009)
  5. Arthur Cohn (1910–1998)
  6. Alexei Haieff (1914–1994)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 15 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation voice, piano