Song Collection (#99)

Soprano Warbles 1893
A lady singer belts out an aria. She holds the libretto (song sheet) in her hand just in case she forgets the words

Menalcas & Damaetas
Palaemon asks to judge the song contest between Menalcas and Damaetas

Song Contest / Virgil
Thyrsis and Corydon gather their flock as they start a song contest under a tree

Jean Jaures, Speaking
JEAN JAURES depicted singing the revolutionary song La carmagnole, which contains the words Tous les bourgeois on les pendra ! (we shall hang every bourgeois)

Song of Sixpence / Andre
Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie

Game : Isabella
All form a circle : the one chosen to be Isabella is in the middle, and chooses a sweetheart from the ring, together they mime the actions of the song

Up Vesuvius by Rail
Negotiating the lava flow on the upper slopes of Vesuvius was an exhausting business until this funicular was constructed in the 1880s, commemorated in popular song

Song of Sixpence C1885
When the pie was open the birds began to sing

Gods of Olympos
The Gods of Olympos divert themselves with wine, women and song, pretty much like us mortals

Water Babies / Goble / 1909
An illustration to the song of the river: Play by me, bathe in me, mother & child ; shows a fairy mother her son at the waters edge

Robert Franz
ROBERT FRANZ - German song composer, composer and connductor

Song of Sixpence 1870
When the pie was opened the birds began to sing - now, wasn t that a dainty dish to set before a king ?

W B Fair, Music Hall entertainer, on a music sheet
W B Fair, Music Hall singer and entertainer, depicted as a policeman on a music sheet for a popular comic song entitled That ll Pull Em Round

Separation / Keel Row Song
A woman waves goodbye to her husband or sweetheart

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"Melodies that Echo Through Time: Exploring the Power of Song" A timeless tribute to love and loss, Eleanor Rigby stands tall in the form of a statue by Tommy Steele, forever immortalizing the eponymous woman from The Beatles' iconic song. William Blake's enchanting illustration, "The Lamb, " captures the innocence and purity found within songs that touch our souls across generations. Strumming its way into our hearts since 1926, the ukulele has become synonymous with joyous melodies and carefree tunes that transport us to sun-kissed beaches and tropical paradises. Amidst turbulent times, a Soviet propaganda poster boldly declares "We want Peace, " reminding us of music's ability to unite nations through harmonious melodies that transcend language barriers. Amy Johnson's music sheet serves as a reminder of how they can accompany great achievements, inspiring pioneers as they soar through skies unknown on wings of determination. Ma Yuan's serene painting depicts a solitary figure walking on a mountain path—a scene reminiscent of those moments when we find solace in nature's symphony while humming our favorite tunes under open skies. Singing Auld Lang Syne together evokes nostalgia for cherished memories shared with loved ones—a testament to how songs weave themselves into the fabric of our lives. Harry Clarke's haunting artwork portrays "The Song of the Mad Prince, " illustrating how even in madness or despair, music can offer solace and express emotions beyond words' reach. Aubrey Beardsley's Siegfried reminds us that epic tales often find their voice through grandiose compositions—songs capable of capturing heroic deeds and mythical realms within their verses. In Cleveland, England, wrens fill the air with their melodious voices—an ode to nature’s own choir where every chirp becomes an enchanting note in life’s symphony.