The Children's letter to the United Nations

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Song TitleThe Children's letter to the United Nations (Search)
Composer(s):Celius Dougherty
Author(s):Children of Public School No. 90 (Queens, New York)
Keyword(s) & Features: Americans; Apple Trees; Asking; Barbers; Boys; Buildings; Children; Clothing; Contrast: Good vs. Evil; Contrast: Love vs. Hate; Contrast: Peace vs. War; Cows; Families; Fighting; Girls; God; Good; Guns; Hating; Hatred; Helping; Horses; Killing; Kind; Lambs; Leaders; Learning; Letters; Love; Loving; New York City; Oceans; Peace; Peach Trees; Pear Trees; People; Requests; Schools; Simplicity; Sunday School; Training; United Nations; Wars; World
First LineWar is fighting. (Search)
Year of composition 1950 (Search) Circa
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://www.classicalvocalrep.com/products/Celius-Dougherty-30-Art-Songs-in-Original-Keys-for-Medium-High-Voic-313695.html
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Range: C4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyC minor (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceG Schirmer, “Celius Dougherty - 30 Art Songs in Original Keys” (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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