The Cuckoo. from Animals by Martha Blackman
(Consort Song)
Tracklist
| 2. | The Cuckoo. | 1:50 |
Lyrics
Cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo!
So merrily sings the cuckoo, so merrily sings the cuckoo!
The cuckoo hath a pleasant note,
Both loud and perfect every jot
His tune comes plainly through his throat,
So merrily sings the cuckoo, so merrily sings the cuckoo!
Credits
from Animals,
released April 6, 1973
Richard Nicholson (fl. 1601–1626)
Britannica Piece No.49, Pages 78-79.
Martha Blackman, John Barson, Harry
Bernstein, Glenna Houle, Mary Elliot.
Richard Nicholson (fl. 1601–1626)
Britannica Piece No.49, Pages 78-79.
Martha Blackman, John Barson, Harry
Bernstein, Glenna Houle, Mary Elliot.
License
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