| Category: | Musical composition |
| Dated: | July 1938 in Seattle, Washington |
| Instrumentation: | voice and piano |
| Duration: | 8' |
| Premiere and performer(s): | |
| Dedicated to: | |
| Choreography: | --- |
| Published: | Edition Peters 6710 © 1960 by Henmar Press |
| Manuscript: | score (holograph, signed, in ink - 21 p.) at New York Public Library |
| Cage describes these songs as "Chromatic songs employing unorthodox uses of twelve-tone
composing means". Texts by E.E.Cummings. Titles of the songs: 1. Little four paws 2. Little Christmas tree 3. In Just
4. hist whist 5. Another comes (Tumbling-hair) . |