BTC179 WHERE DID YOU COME FROM BABY DEAR?

For voice and piano

Manuscript Sources

main work record
  1. Where did you come from baby dear? - 1 item
    TitleWhere did you come from baby dear?
    SubtitleFor voice and piano
    RefNoBBM/where_did_you_come_from_baby_dear
    Datecirca 1924
    Description

    The title comes from a poem by George Macdonald.

    Extent1 item
    1. Holographs - 1 item
      TitleHolographs
      RefNoBBM/where_did_you_come_from_baby_dear/1
      Datecirca 1924
      Extent1 item
      1. Fair copy - 1 page of 20 page manuscript [11v]
        TitleFair copy
        RefNoBBM/where_did_you_come_from_baby_dear/1/1
        Datecirca 1924
        Description

        Fair copy with title of a short piece (four bars) which has been scored through with pencil. '(page 161)' is written in the top left hand corner.

        Extent1 page of 20 page manuscript [11v]
        PhysicalDescription

        Pencil; 22.9 x 14.8 cm. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records and Title Page of Collected Volume

        TitlePageOfCollectedVolume

        Bottom of inside front cover reads 'E.B.Britten/Lullaby in E major/Op.16 A sailor's consolation, for Voice and Piano/Op. 131 Fantasy 1 for Violin and Piano.'

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