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Tweedledum and Tweedledee

Language: English

Tweedledum and Tweedledee
Agreed to have a battle;
For Tweedledum said Tweedledee
Had spoiled his nice new rattle.
Just then flew down a monstrous crow
As big as a tar-barrel;
Which frightened both the heroes so,
They quite forgot their quarrel.


Authorship

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

    * by Gary Bachlund , "Tweedledum and Tweedledee", 1991, published 1996 [high or medium voice and piano], from "Alice" Songs, no. 6.

Date added to the website: 2007-05-08.

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