| Work Title
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Songs from Childhood
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| Alternative. Title
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Lieder aus der Jugend / Chansons d'enfance
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| Composer
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Mitchell, Bobby
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IBM 1
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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8 songs:
- 1. Old McDonald Had a Farm
- 2. Daisy, Daisy
- 3. A, B, C, ...
- 4. She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain
- 5. I'll Be Working on the Railroad
- 6. Frère Jacques
- 7. The Wheels on the Bus Go 'Round and 'Round
- 8. Amazing Grace
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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2020
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| Dedication
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to Jeffrey LaDeur and the San Francisco International Piano Festival
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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25 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Modern
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| Piece Style
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Modern
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| Instrumentation
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piano
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| Related Works
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No.8 based on Amazing Grace
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| Extra Information
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*"In jedem Kinde liegt eine wunderbare Tiefe." -Robert Schumann
[There is a wonderful depth in every child.]
- Commissioned by the San Francisco International Piano Festival's artistic director Jeffrey LaDeur for the occassion of the festival's fourth edition in August, 2020.
- Performance instructions: Use the score in performance and turn your own pages! A kazoo is needed for No. 8 (Amazing Grace).
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