Lullaby (Henry Walford Davies)

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• (Posted 2023-10-09)  CPDL #76174:     

Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2023-10-09).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 317 kB   Copyright: Personal

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General Information

Title: Lullaby
Composer: Henry Walford Davies
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong, Nursery-rhyme

Language: English
Instruments: Piano

First published: 1906 Sidney Riorden
Description: Eight Nursery Rhymes (set 1) Op. 19a No. 2.

Original text and translations

English text

Rock-a-bye, baby, thy cradle is green,
Father’s a nobleman, mother’s a Queen;
Betty’s a lady, and wears a gold ring,
And Johnny’s a drummer-boy, and drums for the King.