Humpty Dumpty
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2 High Voices [SA] and Piano - Grade 3
SKU: BT.MUSPAT18600
Composed by Herbert Murrill. Classical. Choral Score. Composed 2002. 8 pages. Paterson Ltd. #MUSPAT18600. Published by Paterson Ltd. (BT.MUSPAT18600).English.
The words to Humpty Dumpty are the traditional nursery rhyme. The duet is in classic ABA form, with a central lament 'Piu lento e doloroso' when all the king's horses and all the king's men fail so miserably to restore ourhero.Twentieth century English composer Herbert Murrill was not only a respected composer, but also head of music at the BBC and professor of composition at the Royal Acadmey of Music. Clearly, he also had a playful bent, as thisparody of a Handel duet shows.
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- Humpty Dumpty