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DUTCH DITTIES
FOR

CHILI) REN
FIFTEEN SONGS

WITH PIANO ACCOMPANIMEXT

WCJRDS AND MUSIC

KY

TERHUNE

ANICi:

PICTURES BY A[-BF,RTINE RANDAI.I, WHEEF.AN

$1.25 Net

NEW YORK
BOSTON

G.

SCHIRMER

BOSTON MUSIC

LONDON

SCHOTT &

CO.

CO.

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TO
LORRAINE VIRGINIA TERHUNE

^"^'V

CONTENTS
1.

2.

3.

4.
5.
6.

THE SECRET
THREE LITTLE DUCKS
THE UPSET SHOE
DAY AND NIGHT
THE HUNGRY WINDMILL
GRANDMOTHER, TELL ME A STORY

4
6
8
10
12

8.

OLD CHANTICLEER
THE BIG FOG-BELL

14

9.

THE TULIP GARDEN

18

10.

MILK TO-DAY!

20

11

THE KNITTERS

22

24

14.

LITTLE BOY BLUE

GOOD-BYE, FATHER!
LITTLE CHRISTMAS SHOES

15.

GOOD-NIGHT

30

7.

12.

13.

16

26
28

1.

The Secret

Quick march-time

"'^0

We

know

se

cret,

r-^-r-T
(Oh,

what

se

Schirmer

Anice Terhune

^
in

deed,

j
^

^^
Copyright, 1909, hy

Yes,

cret!)

Words and music by

we

Jl

Hans

do!

^m

^^

and

J^

Franz

and

Pe

kin

too,

we

three,

so

we

can't

teil

v-ii

ha,

^^
^

ha!

Don't

^^^
ha,

ha!

ha,

J^ Chorus

a
Ha,

^^^

^
^
Ha,

'^~f~t

Ha,

you!

j:!l
J'"

ter

^^
^^

^5
Just

ha!

you

wish

Don't

you

you

knew!

Ha,

^
3

ha,
I

ha!

^3
wish

you

knew!

sr

mi

:^-<\^

2.

Three

Little

Lento

Ah

^'

Ar
4-

M
J

p^r^^.

1.

Three

hun

2.

The

one

gry

with the

ducks walked
frog

said

Ducks

^^

out

on

"No,

Sir,

sum-mers
a
you can't have

day,

mine!'

^^^^

^S

w/* staccato (Ducks walking)

8-

They
The

**;

looked
one

for

food

and

fly

said:

^^

way;_

seized
One
So the poor

8-

lit-tle

frog
duck went

E5
But the

day,.

And

m^ m

e:et
third
lird could get

^^ *

at

last

he

oth

hun

long

is

ran

r^ f

no-thing,and
no-thing, an
off

er caught

gry

all

the

all

murmured with a
by

him-self

i.

the

^^
m

^
fly,.

this feast

E5

found it
"Mv, but

and an

'

'

fine!'i.

'

with the

to

Adagio

J
sigh:
play.

"Vm

'

But his

f
Just
tarvine:!
starving!
greed-y

nr

p-p

tha frog or
of tKat

broth-ers

bite

each had a dreadful

P
fly! Just a

pain

Anddied

3.

The Upset Shoe

Andantino

re:
\

!HR^

'

big

boat,

I've

^
%
'^^

put

my doU

in

nice

^m

www

think

she'11

sure

ly

y"""

v-%

keep

float;

It's

an

such

ea

^^

^^

rit.

>**
ei

AA

ther

^^
i

f/^accel.

oh!

see

she

.;5^

J'

here!

the

1
1

boat

acts

hands stick

f
queer!

out

on

iii

#
S

=:

quite

en

joys

the

ride;

^^

g
It's

gone down,

oh

dear!

faccel.

\~

ff

a tempo

ns

^^
^^

sure

I'm

side,

Her

A i

do,

tempo

you?

don't

still,

j^

^^

sit

she'11

to

?
that

thing

sy

^tt
rit.

hope

I-

'

J-

But

4.

V\

Ist Ferse quickly

l*d ferse slowly

j;

1.

2.

%P^
What
What

Day and

Nig-ht

^^
=

do good

lit

-tle

shoes

do,

all

day

long-?

do good

lit

-tle

shoes

do,

all

night

long?

y'
i

tJ
Hur

Rest

m
f
"^gi'i.

h
^'

}\

and

^^

1^

Up

song.

m Wf

fe

r.

clat

So

that

naught

i
-

r r

riian-y

ing the

In

Till

round

the break

ft

-rp a tempo

of

and

nev

do

those

ba

by

like

till

ver.

i
Help

er,

By

ba

ing
the

by
they

crib

^ F ^^

miles

day.

'

/^

r;Y.

^
a tempo

ji

^^ f^

day

pp

J'

faith - less

X-

sum-mer's

goes

f t

"f

but

y,

t'ring

a tempo al fine

^ ?^^
ft

In

wait,

j'jn

Guard

stay.

work,

and

and down and a

How

play;

and

^^

fc

ry

j'

Worn and wear

wrong.

rest

hur

wait,

"

and work,

ry

^^

ff

al fine

the

wee

shoes

sen-ti-nels

sum - merk
break

i^^

of

cov
ev

day!
day!

er,

10

5.

Vivace

Wheatlgive me

'l'''

'

The Hungry Windmill

p
vvheat!

Give

p
me

I'

corn and

T'

oats to

eat,

Let

LL

lL\tt\LL
\

M'

'
r
p
me grind them

LL

\)'

With

nice and fine

Bags and bags and

^
^'i>

J^

j)

eat

these

Now

mine.

of

teeth

bags of

^m

J'

1)

wh

m'

my

Straight in-to

rye;

can

mouth

spy

they'11 fly,

111

i^

them by

p
and

^
S^

u rO rim
gg^

Yum,

by.

tr

v:i

yum,

^^

pg^
^A

^^

Here

yum!

they

=1^

Yum,

come!

some!

yum!

yum,

^
^^;

A r^
gP^
I.

IS?I

^^

n*=t^ fO^

-r.

gt*
J

^ ^^

/l|j

dim.

^E

/]N

^^

^^^

p-

13

6.

Andante
^

r^ fy
'-

Boy

*
flranH
Grand

Grandmother

jjfa
^ ^=4

f)

^
w/^

long

?^

Grandmother, Teil

me

a Story

*
_
-

mntVi
moth

time

_
-

pr
er,

teil

me

sto

O',

up

heav

en,

f-

The

13

^^

-
1

All

^
^m
an

gels

bout

long

looked

down

be

go,.

fe^

^
m

And

low.

r
grass

the

rain

es

all

with

comes down
-

ered,

And
For

the

me

found

the

=r

j-^
hy

Teil

makes

the

brooks

had

for

grass
-

got

ten

es
to

14

7.

Old Chanticleer

Lively

Cock- a -doo-

t2p-9=

/
^

>

4-

die

Cock- a-doo-

doo!

^
^
^

-i^^

die

^
^
doo.'

You think

your voice

is

15

i
wh y
ver

j' j:
-

j)

fine,

But

that

sounds

"''

as

just

an

ip

r-

p
And

choke,

you'd

j)

iiJ^

ii^

aw-ful

1'

i-

iii

p-

I
IP'

the whole,

on

ifc

r V

think you're quite

'

Chan

Sir

|b'i,

p-

Pp- M-J'-

Cock- a- doo

doo!

mf i

die,

J^P

>

doo -die, doo

die

^^ ^

^
i

ti-cleer,

doo

doo -die, doo

>

Cock

doo!

MJ
- die,

Mr

"

^m

j'-

Cock- a -doo

joke!

i
I

And

croak,

^
i

if

U^Us

^m
1

jm i
lts

too!

^^v^^P

do

>

f^^^

i'i

])

can

g
">

ji

b.

P
^
-

die

doo!

die.

16

8.

^mm

The

Big-

Fog-BeU

Alleffretto

1.

2.

The
Oh

i>
'

mists

gray

bell,

big

con Pedale

j)

cur-tain

}
is

bell,\vhenyoure

hang
call

ing

ing

Out

ver

the

ver

^
Zuy
Zuy

der

der

>

j'

And

Zee,Zee,.

scarce
send

Youll

m ^^
S
^
^^

j'

boat

out

of

all

to

my

fa

iToat

m^ m
e ach n ote

^=^

ij

ff

17

And

ther's boat,

^ ^ ^^

Shows

its

bring him

white

to

safe

to

clang
fall

mg
kg-

ing

P^

WiU
Will

Far

#
f

one
loud,

^
i:

^m

-^ ^-^

w
^1

way
ivav

to

come

And

wa

ter

wide;

Ring

;^==i*

fish

injrs
ing's

wel-com-ing

'done,L
'cione.L
song, As

^^
The

boats

my

fa

^^

^m

molto

rail.

rail

dong!
dong!

Ding,
Ding,

molto

will

^
sta
start

^^

\i-.

jour ney home.

har-boryou sure-ly guide.

^^

fog- bells deep

cling clang

t^

by
one, when tneir
their
V
ringstrong in
a

the

your
A

}>

}<

i^

fe=^

the

o'er

soon
hear

He'11

them the

teil

But

me.,
me!.

^^

s
i
P

sail

back

dim.

ther's

boat

on

their

to

the

ppp

^a

dong!
dong!

Ding,
Ding,'

^dim.^^,

^pp

18

9.
Allegretto
]^mf

iw ^3
!;.

Boy

p.

Here's

r
pot

of

^'\'

tu

lips

for

you, Pray

take

Most

kind

^^ ^
^^
thank you,

The Tulip Garden

Sir,

most

kind

ly,

them,
-

ly,

mf

^"i,

rm

m-

1_

ah,
I

19

'^
:

you.
you.

Man-y

Girl

Boy

S
i

"''^"^'i

and

white

ia

^ VJ

tu

gold

f=T=f
no,_

ver-y, ver-y

^
P

in

Moth

lip

bed

where

^^^

f!

gar

ers

were

they

b"l-

and
and

Out of
best, So
no!

but

^^

red:
far;

^
^^

But she
But

went

let

these

here

they

bed.

me

^N
i
Girl

P
I

are!.

touch
are

^^

irsT

^
that

^^^
think

rr

aU

All

The

i
wa
'

grow,
now,

den

^m

^ ^
one,_

ii^'

grow near

buds

^'l>

the

^^

s
j

In

flow'rs

the

20

10.

Milk To-day!

Waltz-time

1.

2.

JS.

Milk

to

day!

Milk

to

day!

Who

will

have

milk

to

Milk

to

day!

Milk

to

day!

Take

fe\v

pints,

^ ^^ ^
^^ ^^

^m

^^

=M^

21

Right

day!_
pray!.

j.

^j^

fresh from

the

\vay!

Dogs draw my

cart,

j
cow,
you

''^

er

-'ry

fear

way

It's

they'U

start

If

say!

de

1-2.

Buy!

buy!

lay!

^ff f r^
i>

J.

TTff TTfT

^
^

Sweet milk

one buy!

in

plen-ty

fnr

m m

1-^

Taste

m mm

you!.

te
rv

^W

-&^

Ps?

this

\-

^
^m
-

pj
Right

^^w
^^
long-

this

novvjust

to

31 =a:

^W

try,Won't you

please:

please

do!_

rit.

f ft

^m

22

11.

fe

j,^

1
^

Click, click, click!

^^i^^^ <WJ!^

mf

')%

The Knitters

i','7

^^
^

^^

Click, click, click!

T
i^

^^r

P
How

pp
the

lit

^'
-tle

^'

^^

nee-dies fly, There'U

.1

33

y^^^

:^

Ai

flv!

j' j'J
j
One stocking is

H if

broth

*A
r

Clack,clack,clack!

J!r

Click, ciick,ciick!

-^

f,

^^

one

for

Watch those needies

J ij

w
^

Bet -je,

too,

>

*F

[-

^^

j-^

^'

^'

i^jj

and

er,

think that 's fun,don't

you?

j^ f

r^^-r

^' ^'

^' ^'

^' ^'

^'

with the fingers

now

'

^
1
Tongues and fin

gers

tongues do fly,And

r
And

Clack,clack,clack!

U'^-rrrKr

Clack,clack,ciack!

j"""'^
r "^r

\i^

^-r

t
r

er;

p f P
How those t-tle

A
T
i

J*-

^^

p==e
one forgreat big

IA

Quick,quick,quick!

p-

Moth

for

^^

tt

Quick,quick,quick!

gg

^^ t

r^

be three stock ings by and by.

^'
they vie!

fly!

^.

\^

24

12. Little

Bot Blue

AHegretto

^f

f.

Lit

m^
\

<(nl

ft-

lil

JST Hom

^x

'l

'^y

tle

Boy

26

come

Blue,

blow

your

horn,

^^

The

dachs

wait

ing,

is

^^

the

^^

^m

hund

-^

^m ^^
F

chicks

are

for

When

lorn!

^
accel.

the

horn

26

13.

Andantino
b

'i

Good-bye, Father!

PP

^^m

mC-

f
Ah!.
(calling')

^ r=T
i

iP

TTTl

i-J?T3
jt?ff

Fa-thers sail-ing

Ah!.

,1

mf

^=^
~-

1^

27

JlJ

fast, far

out to

^^ i TZZf
a

No

sea,.

^^
1

v^k

Brightly

IT^^

lL.Lf
J

i'

ones

left

Moth-er now and

but

^
i

HXr
He'U

J'

j)

I)

p
come

J'

^P
back

.^^

>

bring

and

^^

me

toys,

a?=

fi^

/c\

i'

i'

drum

that

j'

i'

makes a

JW'
lot

of

j).

noise,

And

j)

heaps

of

j'

pret-ty

j'

^i'

things,

^.

know; But

28

Christmas Shoes

14. Little

^m

Andantino

l.Tvvo
2.

the

r==P
Christ

win

mas

shoes,

dow

look!

each

If

4. Watch
Andantino

p.

AlL
There

he

cresc. k

^^
3.

Through "

tle

P\

lit

vresc.

L
the

child

Christ

is

good,

mas

Saint,

J}

not too slow

29

shoes
smiles

streng
this

toy

he'11

on

and

put

all

the

doll

or

world

to

Comes
From

quick

whole night

at

all,

On

plain

sight:

In

Lr L^r

baU;

Bad

chil

night;

I'm

glad

to_

bring

his-

home

ly

host

of

the

find

plain,

each

some

they

good

lit

tle

girls

Where

the

toys

and

the

switch

Will

these

shoes

the

child

hold
has

a
been

If

yond

rit.

'To

dren_
the

a
be

^^
to

toys

and__

boys.

es.

grow.

doll-

or.
at

no
are

brown
will

toys
snow,

switch,
fall,

^r^

dim.

good

get

shoes

30

15.

Good-night

Andante

Mi.ni'j)
1

Drow -

2.

Eyes

J.

J'

^I

sy

and slow,

will

shut tight

|J

to

Jl

J'

drow - sy

and slow,

keep out

the light,

J.

J>

J't

Off

When

safe

to

our

soft

lit

ly

in

bed

lies

J'

"rO

^^

>/7^

tle

each

31

we

bed

ba

Dream-

go;

Moth

er

tucks

us

we're

goed

we'11

*
in,

soon

fc^

next
cush

know;
some;

the

wall,

ion

of

blue,

So
she'U
Sings
to

her

is^'

il

Wrapped

in

j'

her

r
gown

^^m
Purr

ing

so

of

sweet,

tE

self

And

ly

sy

^i

and

all,

cat

too,

^
yel

sure

not

sleep

fall;

song,

i
/^
3Z

low and brown,

at

our

fTi

^=^

her

to

^5
-

she's

on

I)

^^i?

there

When

f^

ver

be

J^

Dol
Pus

J^

I).

.
P

lo\v-,

come,

sails

3^^

you

J'

swing -ing
will
dreams

with the
bright

have

P'

to

mill

blow
hum,

milis will

^^^^^

i.

Hearthe

by head

feet,

Cud

dled

down.

All

night

long.

J-i
^

T'

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CONTENTS
Y^ Spinning

1.

Carol.

5.

Y^ Tithing-Man.
Y^ KiTCHEN Carol.
Y^ MiNDET.
Y^ Watchman.

6.

Red and White.

7.

Y"^

2.
3.

4.

New

Y^

Sampler.

9.

Y"^

Coaching Carol.

10.
11.

12.
13.

Calash.
15.

8.

YE Spinet.
Y^ Sedan Chair.
YE Well-Sweep.
YE Train Band.

14. Y^^

Christas Carol.

Yi'CuADLE Carol.

Price, Boards, $1.25 net

In this channing successor to "Dutch Ditties"' and

Day"

"A

Chinese

Cliild's

upon a uniqiie idea the grouping together of fifteen

little nielodies, each of which presents some quaint or happy character, custom
or incident of Colonial childhood such as Fe Tithing-Man, Ye Coaching Carol,
Fe Spinet, Fe Sedan Chair, Fe New Calash, Fe Train Band. and ethers. The
intelligent sympathy and hnman interest with which the author has illuminated
the composer has hit

these dainty miisic-pictures of the past

touch shown

in the

is

only equaled by the artistic deftness of

drawing of the accompanying

NEW YORK:

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eolor-plates.

SCHIRMEE

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