© by Ruth Pitter (1897 - 1992)
The matron‑cat's song
Language: English
So once again the trouble's o'er [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Ruth Pitter (1897 - 1992), "The matron-cat's song", appears in A Mad Lady's Garland, first published 1934, copyright © [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Michael (Dewar) Head (1900 - 1976), "The matron-cat's song", 1936, published 1936. [alto and piano] [text verified 1 time]
- by Beryl Price , "The matron-cat's song", published 1972 [SSA chorus and piano], from A Cycle of Cats, no. 1. [text not verified]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 44
Word count: 269