The Height of the Ridiculous (Hart, Charles Henry)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	1 song
First Publication	1909 – Cincinnati: The John Church Company
Genre Categories	Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the baritone voice; Scores featuring the piano; English language

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Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Cincinnati: The John Church Company, 1909. Plate 16114.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Work Title	The Height of the Ridiculous
Alternative. Title
Composer	Hart, Charles Henry
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	ICH 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	1 song
Text Incipit	I wrote some lines on a time in wondrous merry mood
First Publication.	1909 – Cincinnati: The John Church Company
Librettist	Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894)
Language	English
Dedication	To Mr. Frank Croxton
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	baritone, piano

Based on the poem The Height of the Rediculous (1830), by Oliver Wendell Holmes Senior. I think Holmes Jr. was a little young to be writing in 1830.