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ReferenceBBM/tell_me_the_truth_about_love

Title

Tell me the truth about love

Subtitle / Other TitleFor voice and piano

DateJan 1938

DescriptionWritten for the singer Hedli Anderson and published as number 3 of Cabaret songs in 1980. The other cabaret songs are: 2 Funeral blues, Johnny (May 1937) and 4 Calypso (summer 1939). It was later incorporated into The Punch revue (1955). The text is by W.H. Auden.

Extent2 items

CopiesMaterial has been microfilmed and is available as follows:
Composition sketchFair copy (copyist): A29, frames 236 - 242
Fair copy (RS for BB): A29, frames 263 - 277

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