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The Owl and the Pussy-Cat
For Female Chorus and Piano (Diack)
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General Information
Work Title
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Three Nonsense Songs
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Hely-Hutchinson, Victor
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Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IVH 1
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 songs:
- The Owl and the Pussy-Cat
- The Table and the Chair
- The Duck and the Kangaroo
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First Publication.
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1927, London: Patterson's Publications
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Librettist
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Edward Lear (1812-1888)
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Language
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English
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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voice, orchestra
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Navigation etc.
The oldest edition of this on WorldCat is from 1927, "Originally scored for voice, strings, and winds; acc. reduced for piano." Diack's arrangement of "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" for female chorus and piano was published in 1942, and his arrangement of the same song for unison chorus was published in 1949.