There was an Old Man with a Beard
Language:
English
There was an Old Man with a Beard,
Who said, "It is just as I feared! -
Two Owls and a Hen,
Four Larks and a Wren,
Have all built their nests in my beard.
Authorship
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text),
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by Gary Bachlund
, "An Old Man with a Beard", 2002 [soprano and piano], from "Calico Pie" and Other Nonsense, no. 2.
by Margaret Ruthven Lang (1867-1972)
, "The old man with a beard", published 1905 [voice and piano], from More Nonsense Rhymes and Pictures, no. ?
by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
, "The absent barber", published 1960 [voice and piano], from Nonsense Rhymes, no. 8.
Date added to the website: 2007-05-07.
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