"The First Spring Day" [Harold Chappell]

"The First Spring Day" [Harold Chappell]

First line of lyrics: I wonder if the sap is stirring yet

Chappell, Harold; music

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

1912 [copyright]

London: Reeder & Walsh

genre: song

solo: voice

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: four flats

initial time signature: 4/4

other version 1 - solo: voice

other version 1 - instrumentation: piano

other version 1 - initial sharps/flats: one flat

male composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "The First Spring Day"

Tempo markings: "Adante con moto"

Notes: "in A [flat]". Also available "in F".

Format 1: musical score

6 pages

Cataloguer: Emma-Catherine Wilson, University of Ottawa

Musical score: The British Library, London

Record: CRM-firstspringday-chappell

File(s): CRM-firstspringday-chappell.pdf

"Copyright MCMXII by Reeder & Walsh. 'International copyright secured.' | This song may be sung in public without fee or licence, but public performance by gramophone or other mechanical reproductions are not permitted. | The Public performance of any parodied version of this song is strictly prohibited."

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