| Work Title
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10 Children's Songs
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| Alternative. Title
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Songs to Poems by Christina Rossetti
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| Composer
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Finzi, Gerald
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.1
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IGF 39
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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10 songs
- The lily has a smooth stalk
- Dancing on the hill-tops
- Lullaby, oh lullaby!
- Rosy maiden Winifred
- Dead int he cold
- Margaret has a milking pail
- Ferry me across the water
- There's snow on the fields
- A linnet in a gilded cage
- Boy Johnny
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1920-21
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| First Publication.
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1936 (Nos.6–10)
1954 (Nos.1–5)
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| Librettist
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Christina Rossetti (1830–1894)
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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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Early 20th century
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| Instrumentation
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voice (or, for some songs, optionally 2 voices), piano
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