"Mix a Pancake" [Mildred Hinkle Halle]

"Mix a Pancake" [Mildred Hinkle Halle]

First line of lyrics: Mix a pancake

Halle, Mildred Hinkle; music

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

1929 [publication] [copyright]

New York, Newark, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco: Silver, Burdett and Company

genre: children's music|song

solo: voice

chorus: children's unison chorus

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: two flats

initial time signature: 3/4

origin: United States

female composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "'Mix a pancake'"

Performance instructions: "With spirit"

Notes: This song is one of eight settings of poems by Christina Rossetti published in the collection "The Music Hour in the Kindergarten and First Grade" (1929) by Osbourne McConathy, Formerly Director of the Department of Public School Music, Northwestern University; W. Otto Miessner, Director of Public School Music, Chicago Musical College; Edward Bailey Birge, Professor of Public School Music, Indiana University; Mabel E. Bray, Director of the Department of Music, State Teachers College of Trenton, New Jersey. It is categorized for "The First Grade" in a section called "Around the Home." "Grateful acknowledgment is also due to Mrs. Emma Grant Meader of the State Normal School, New Haven, Connecticut, and Teachers College, Columbia University, for her selection and supervision of the choice of poetry; Mrs. Florence E. Dangerfield, Director of he Department of Physical Education, Bradford Academy, Haverhill, Massachusetts, for her assistance in correlating rhythmic activities with the vocal music lesson; [...] and especially the poets and composers who have graciously contributed to the book as an expression of their love for little children" ("Acknowledgments" p. vi).

Format 1: musical score

1 page

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4629

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

Other data reference(s): "Acknowledgments." The Music Hour in the Kindergarten and First Grade, edited by Osbourne McConathy, et al., Silver, Burdett and Company, 1929, p. vi.

Cataloguer: Roxanne Lafleur, University of Ottawa

musical score: The Music Hour in the Kindergarten and First Grade, edited by Osbourne McConathy, et al., Silver, Burdett and Company, 1929, p. 100. Western Connecticut State University Libraries, Danbury.

Record: CRM-mixapancake-halle

File(s): CRM-mixapancake-halle.pdf

"Copyright, 1929, by Silver, Burdett and Company" for the collection "The Music Hour in the Kindergarten and First Grade", which states "This volume contains much original matter which is covered by the copyright of the book and must not be used without special permission."

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