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BTC676 I DARE NOT ASK A KISS

For voice and piano

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  1. I dare not ask a kiss - 1 item
    TitleI dare not ask a kiss
    SubtitleFor voice and piano
    RefNoBBM/i_dare_not_ask_a_kiss
    Date29 Jul 1930
    Description

    Title derived from the first line of text. Text is from 'To Electra' by Robert Herrick.

    Extent1 item
    1. Holographs - 1 item
      TitleHolographs
      RefNoBBM/i_dare_not_ask_a_kiss/1
      Date29 Jul 1930
      Extent1 item
      1. Composition draft - 1 manuscript; 1 page [1r]
        TitleComposition draft
        RefNoBBM/i_dare_not_ask_a_kiss/1/1
        Date29 Jul 1930
        Description

        Draft with date and signature

        Extent1 manuscript; 1 page [1r]
        PhysicalDescription

        Pencil; 20.5 x 26.6 cm. Staves hand ruled on exercise book paper.

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