© by Paul Hiebert (1892 - 1987)
The Song of the Chore (Canzone Rustica)
Language: English
I sing the song of the simple chore [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Paul Hiebert (1892 - 1987), appears in Sarah Binks, copyright © 1947 by Oxford University Press Canada [author's text checked 1 time 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 John Greer (b. 1954), "The Song of the Chore (Canzone Rustica)", first performed 1988, from A Sarah Binks Songbook (The Sweet Songstress of Saskatchewan), no. 4. [text verified 1 time]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 120