Willie Winkie (Henry Walford Davies)

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  • (Posted 2023-10-09)  CPDL #76184:     
Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2023-10-09).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 324 kB   Copyright: Personal
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General Information

Title: Willie Winkie
Composer: Henry Walford Davies
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SecularPartsongNursery-rhymeHumorous Song

Language: English
Instruments: Piano

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

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Original text and translations

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Little Willie Winkie
Runs through the town,
Upstairs and downstairs,
In his nightgown,
Rapping at the window,
Crying through the lock,
“Are the children in their beds?
For now it’s eight o’clock.”