Britten Thematic Catalogue

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BTC595 SLEEP, BABY, SLEEP (unfinished)

For two voices and piano

Manuscript Sources

main work record
  1. Sleep, baby, sleep (unfinished) - 1 item
    TitleSleep, baby, sleep (unfinished)
    SubtitleFor two voices and piano
    RefNoBBM/sleep_baby_sleep
    Datecirca 1929
    Description

    Title derived from the first line of text. Text based on the poem 'Lullaby' by Walter de la Mare,

    Extent1 item
    1. Holographs - 1 item
      TitleHolographs
      RefNoBBM/sleep_baby_sleep/1
      Datecirca 1929
      Extent1 item
      1. Composition draft - 1 manuscript; 1 page [1r-1v]
        TitleComposition draft
        RefNoBBM/sleep_baby_sleep/1/1
        Datecirca 1929
        Extent1 manuscript; 1 page [1r-1v]
        PhysicalDescription

        Pencil; 23.3 x 30.9 cm. Paper manufacturer = The B.F.Wood Music Co.

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