The whistlin' thief

Song TitleThe whistlin' thief (Search)
Composer(s):Paul Hindemith
Author(s):Samuel Lover
Keyword(s) & Features: Barking; Beds; Blind; Children; Colleen; Dark; Daughters; Dogs; Ears; Eyes; Fair; Fiddles; Fools; Hills; Home; Imitation: Pig; Imitation: Whistle; Jeers; Lovers; Low; Mary; Moon; Mothers; Pat; Pigs; Playing; Secrecy; Shrill; Signals; Sneaking; Strings; Thieves; Tricks; Trysts; Tunes; Uneasy; Whistles; Whistling; Wind; Young Love; Youth
First LineWhen Pat came over the hill (Search)
Year of composition 1942 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=10420
Larger Work9 English Songs (Search)
Musical FormModified ternary (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://imslp.org/wiki/Special:ReverseLookup/327695
Catalog Designationno. 5 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerSoprano or Mezzo-soprano
Range: E4 - F5 (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceSchott & Co. Ltd, London (Associated Music Publishers Inc., New York) 1945 (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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