© by Theodore Roethke (1908 - 1963)
The cow
Language: English
There once was a cow [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Theodore Roethke (1908 - 1963), "The cow", appears in Words for the Wind: The Collected Verse of Theodore Roethke, first published 1958, 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 Kenneth Benshoof (b. 1933), "The cow", published 1982. [voice and piano] [text not verified]
- by Harris Lindenfeld (b. 1945), "The cow", 1972, published 1982 [voice and piano], from Three songs on poems by Theodore Roethke [text not verified]
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