Willie Winkie (Henry Walford Davies)
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- Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2023-10-09). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 324 kB Copyright: Personal
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General Information
Title: Willie Winkie
Composer: Henry Walford Davies
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong, Nursery-rhyme, Humorous Song
Language: English
Instruments: Piano
First published: 1906 Sidney Riorden
Description: Eight Nursery Rhymes (set 1) Op. 19a No. 1.
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Original text and translations
English text
Little Willie Winkie
Runs through the town,
Upstairs and downstairs,
In his nightgown,
Rapping at the window,
Crying through the lock,
“Are the children in their beds?
For now it’s eight o’clock.”