"Who Has Seen the Wind?" [Mrs. H. H. A. Beach]

"Who Has Seen the Wind?" [Mrs. H. H. A. Beach]

First line of lyrics: Who has seen the wind?

Beach, Mrs. H. H. A. [Henry Harris Aubrey]; music (American, a.k.a. Amy Marcy Cheney Beach, 1867-1944)

Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

1930 [publication]

New York: Silver, Burdett and Company

genre: children's music|song|choral music|part song

chorus: children's two-part chorus

instrumentation: a cappella

initial sharps/flats: one flat

initial time signature: 2/4

origin: United States

female composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "'Who has seen the wind?'"

Tempo markings: "Moderato"

Performance instructions: "Study Song - School Choir"

Notes: Includes captioned photograph of composer beside score. "The Music Hour: Fifth book", edited by Osbourne McConathy W. Otto Miessner, Edward Baily Birge and Mabel E. Bray, is for teachers.

Format 1: musical score

1 page

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4872

Reference: Gooch, Bryan N.S. and David S. Thatcher. Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue. New York: Garland, 1979.

Reference: Ezust, Emily. The LiederNet Archive. http://www.lieder.net/lieder/index.html

Cataloguer: Jacob Spence, University of Ottawa

musical score: Beach, Mrs. H.H.A. "Who Has Seen the Wind?." The Music Hour: Fifth Book, edited by Osbourne McConathy, et al., Silver, Burdett and Company, 1930, p. 86.

"The Music Hour: Fifth Book." Internet Archive, https://archive.org/details/musichourfifthbomcco. Accessed 19 March 2018.

Record: CRM-whohasseen-beach

File(s): CRM-whohasseen-beach.pdf

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