The Sky Above The Roof History

The sky above the roof was composed by dearmer mabel.

The sky above the roof history. What hast thou done o heart with thy spent years. Kissing her hair 2016 albion released on. The melodious note arrangement of the sky above the roof ranges from pianissimo very soft mellow notes to forte loud notes carrying the player and the audience through an array of vivid emotions. A life is here simple and fair murmurs of strife are here lost in the air why dost thou weep o heart poured out in tears.

The text begins the sky above the roof is calm and sweet a tree above the roof bends in the heat while these words suggest a calm and peaceful scene in nature they go on to ultimately divulge a mournful message about one s tears and spent years. The sky above the roof is calm and sweet a tree above the roof bends in the heat a bell from out the blue drowsily rings a bird from out the blue plaintively sings ah god. The sky above the roof is calm and sweet a tree above the roof bends in the heat a bell from out the blue drowsily rings a bird from out the blue plaintively sings ah god. The sky above the roof by ralph vaughan williams this is the seventh song from my senior recital performed march 9 2013 at sonoma state university.

Provided to youtube by naxos of america the sky above the roof roderick williams vaughan williams. Roger bridgland 38 681 views. A life is here simple. Ralph vaughan williams 1908 setting of a verlaine lyric translated by mabel dearmer.

Intended for rehearsal purposes only. Accompaniment of the sky above the roof by vaughan williams. The sky above the roof this song is by barbara dickson and appears on the album full circle 2004. However it is in the public domain in canada where imslp is hosted and other countries where the term is life plus 50 years such as china japan korea and many others worldwide.