by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Translation Singable translation by Nerys Jones
Cradle Song
Language: English
Lullaby my sweet little baby, My sweet little baby, lullaby. Do not cry, my sweet little baby, My sweet little baby, do not cry. Lullaby my sweet little baby, My sweet little baby, lullaby.
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [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 Geoffrey Bush (1920 - 1998), "Cradle Song", subtitle: "Berceuse sur les touches blanches", published 2001 [ voice, recorder, and piano ], from Seven Short Songs for voice, recorder and piano, no. 2, Manchester, Forsyth Publications, also set in Welsh (Cymraeg) [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in Welsh (Cymraeg), a translation by Nerys Jones ; composed by Geoffrey Bush.
Researcher for this page: Iain Sneddon [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2023-08-01
Line count: 6
Word count: 34
Cradle Song
Language: Welsh (Cymraeg) after the English
Baban bach, Cysga’n dawel heno, Cysga’n dawel heno, ‘Maban bach. Baban bach, Paid ag wylo heno, Paid ag wylo heno, ‘Maban bach. Baban bach, Cysga’n dawel heno, Cysga’n dawel heno, ‘Maban bach.
Text Authorship:
- Singable translation by Nerys Jones [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in English by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Geoffrey Bush (1920 - 1998), "Cradle Song", published 2001 [ voice, recorder, and piano ], from Seven Short Songs for voice, recorder and piano, no. 2, Manchester, Forsyth Publications, also set in English [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Iain Sneddon [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2023-08-01
Line count: 6
Word count: 32