The Sky Above the Roof (Vaughan Williams, Ralph)

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Editor First edition
Translator Mabel Dearmer
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1909. Plate H. 6249.
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Misc. Notes File #131321: 600 dpi
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Work Title The Sky Above the Roof
Alternative. Title
Composer Vaughan Williams, Ralph
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IRV 76
Key A minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's Lento
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1908
First Publication. 1909 – London: Boosey & Co.
Librettist Mabel Dearmer (1872–1915), after Paul Verlaine (1844-1896)
Language English
Average DurationAvg. Duration 3 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
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