Composition: Happy Birthday to You (Hill, Mildred)
| Title | Happy Birthday to You |
| Alternative title | Good Morning to All (original title) |
| Creators | Mildred Hill (composer) and Patty Smith Hill (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano voices and piano |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1893 |
| First published | 1893 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs |
| Language | English |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | mixed chorus and orchestra | Luke Hannington |
| view | Complete | orchestra | Luca Albanese |
| view | Complete | strings | Luke Hannington |
| view | Complete | mixed chorus | Jan Sára Dybicz |
| view | Complete | mixed chorus | Georg L. Sothilander |
| view | Complete | flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn | Luke Hannington |
| view | Complete | 2 violins, viola and cello | Luke Hannington |
| view | Complete | horn, trumpet and euphonium | Michel Rondeau |
| view | Complete | voices and piano | Preston Ware Orem |
| view | Complete | 2 pianos | Ramin Kuliev |
| view | Complete | piano | Pierre Gouin |
| view | Complete | guitar | Martin Ludenhoff |
| view | Complete | piano harp |
Marco Giau |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Original version: "Good Morning to All" (1893) | — | Summy | 1893 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Original version: "Good Morning to All" (1893) | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Revised version: "Happy Birthday to You" (1922 or before) | — | — | — | Complete Score (mono) · view Complete Score (color) · view |
| view | Revised version: "Happy Birthday to You" (1922 or before) | — | — | — | Melody and text · view |
| view | Revised version: "Happy Birthday to You" (1922 or before) | — | Winterthur: Orfeo Mandozzi | 2014 | Melody Part with all clefs in C sharp · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for mixed chorus and orchestra |
— | — | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for orchestra |
Luca Albanese | 2020 | Complete Score and Parts · view Engraving files (.MXL) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for strings |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for mixed chorus |
Jan Sára Dybicz | 2018 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for mixed chorus |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello |
— | — | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for horn, trumpet and euphonium |
Michel Rondeau | 2019 | Complete Score and Parts · view Engraving files (Finale & XML) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for voices and piano |
Summy | 1935 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 pianos |
Ramin Kuliev | 2017 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises | 2015 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for guitar |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano harp |
Marco Giau | 2021 | instrumental score for Piano or harp · view |
Recordings/Performances
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