The Blue Bird (Carlotta Ferrari)

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  • (Posted 2019-01-25)  CPDL #53007:   
Editor: Alessandro Gallai (submitted 2019-01-25).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 105 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: The Blue Bird
Composer: Carlotta Ferrari
Lyricist: Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SATTBarB

Genre: SecularUnknown

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Original text and translations

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The lake lay blue below the hill,
O'er it, as I looked, there flew
Across the waters, cold and still,
A bird whose wings were palest blue.

The sky above was blue at last,
The sky beneath me blue in blue,
A moment, ere the bird had passed,
It caught his image as he flew.