"Sand" [Brian Blyth Daubney]

"Sand" [Brian Blyth Daubney]

First line of lyrics: I dug and dug amongst the snow

Daubney, Brian Blyth; music (English, born 1929)

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

2019 [composition]

genre: song|children's music

solo: voice

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: three flats

initial time signature: 4/4

origin: United Kingdom

male composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "'I dug and dug amongst the snow'"

Tempo markings: "Andante"

Notes: Sixth song in the collection of eight songs titled "Songs for Children," which includes 1. "Ferry Me Across the Water"; 2. "The Linnets' Song"; 3. "Winter is Cold-Hearted"; 4. "Holly Prickly Shining Holly"; 5. "Bride and Groom"; 6. "Sand"; 7. "Hope is Like a Harbell"; 8. "Windflowers."

Format 1: musical score

2 pages

Cataloguer: Moira Duncan, University of Ottawa

musical score: Brian Blyth Daubney

Record: CRM-iduganddug-daubney

File(s): CRM-iduganddug-daubney.pdf

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