general information

composition date
1954
duration
3 min

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and ensemble of up to 9 instruments)

Part titles

  1. The Mock Turtle Song [Chanson de la Fausse Tortue], pour voix, surrogate kithara et spoils of war.
  2. O Frabjous Day! [O Jour Frabieux !], pour voix, harmonic canon et marimba basse. (NdT – Frabieux : équivalent trouvé par le traducteur Henri Parisot du néologisme loufoque Frabjous, forgé par Lewis Carroll.)

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