Texts by C. Pye set in Art Songs and Choral Works

§ Author §

Charlotte Alington Pye (1830 - 1869)

Claribel [pseudonym]

Charles Cary Barnard, Mrs.

(Also see this author's vocal compositions.)

Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):

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All day I have tried to be spinning in vain - C. Pye [x]
Come back to Erin (Come back to Erin) - C. Pye [x]
Come back to Erin - C. Pye [x]
Daydreams (Deep down in my heart was a dream long ago) - C. Pye [x]
Deep down in my heart was a dream long ago - C. Pye [x]
Five o'clock in the morning (The dew lay glitt'ring o'er the grass) - C. Pye [x]
I cannot sing the old songs I sung long years ago - C. Pye [x]
I cannot sing the old songs ( I cannot sing the old songs I sung long years ago) - C. Pye [x]
I'm tir'd of gleaning the live-long day
I'm tired of gleaning the live-long day - C. Pye
Janet's choice (They say I may marry the laird if I will) - C. Pye [x]
Maggie's secret (Oh, many a time I am sad at heart) - C. Pye [x]
Maggie's welcome (All day I have tried to be spinning in vain) - C. Pye [x]
Mary, I will wait for thee (When the quiet moon is rising) - C. Pye
Milly's faith (Our village was sad when the soldiers came) - C. Pye [x]
Oh, many a time I am sad at heart - C. Pye [x]
Our village was sad when the soldiers came - C. Pye [x]
The dew lay glitt'ring o'er the grass - C. Pye [x]
They say I may marry the laird if I will - C. Pye [x]
Walter's wooing (I'm tired of gleaning the live-long day) - C. Pye
When the quiet moon is rising - C. Pye (When the quiet moon)
When the quiet moon (When the quiet moon is rising)
Won't you tell me why Robin (You are not what you were) - C. Pye [x]
You are not what you were - C. Pye [x]

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