"Six-eight Time Studies I" [unknown composer]

"Six-eight Time Studies I" [unknown composer]

First line of lyrics: Fly away, fly away over the sea

Unknown; music

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

1898, 1901 [publication] [copyright]

Scott, Foresman and Company; New York, Boston, Chicago: Silver, Burdett and Company

genre: children's music|song

solo: voice

chorus: children's unison chorus

initial sharps/flats: one sharp

initial time signature: 6/8

origin: United States

English

Rossetti poem(s): "'Fly away, fly away over the sea'"

Notes: This song is one of two settings of poems by Christina Rossetti found in Eleanor Smith's Modern Music Series, third volume "A Second Book in Vocal Music" (1901), with C. E. Richard Mueller, The following statement is found prominently on the title page of the book: "Wherein the study of musical structure is pursued through the consideration of complete melodic forms and practice based on exercises related to them."

Format 1: musical score

1 page

Cataloguer: Roxanne Lafleur, University of Ottawa

Musical score: Smith, Eleanor. A Second Book of Vocal Music, The Modern Music Series, Silver, Burdett and Company, 1901, p. 33. HathiTrust, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006577591. Accessed 29 Jun 2021.

Record: CRM-flyawayflyaway-unknown

File(s): CRM-flyawayflyaway-unknown.pdf

"Copyright, 1898, 1898 | By Scott, Foresman & Company. | Copyright, 1901, | By Silver, Burdett & Company."

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