Auntie's skirt

Whenever Auntie moves around,
Her dresses make a curious sound,
They trail behind her up the floor,
And trundle after through the door.

by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) , "Auntie's skirt", from A Child's Garden of Verses, published 1885

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

by Vladimir Drozdoff , "Auntie's skirt", published 1951 [voice and piano], from Stevensonia, no. ?
by Edward Falk , "Auntie's skirt", published <<1940 [voice and piano], from A Child's Garden of Verses, no. ?

Date added to the website: 2008-11-27.

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