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Fifty modern English songs / selected by and published for the Society of English Singers.

Format Musical Score and Print
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Boosey & Co. : Sole selling agents, Boosey & Hawkes, [between 1970 and 1979?]
Description1 score (206 pages) ; 27 cm.
Subject(s)
Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953--Musical settings --Scores.
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892--Musical settings --Scores.
Pollock, Walter Herries, 1850-1926--Musical settings --Scores.
Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674--Musical settings --Scores.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Musical settings --Scores.
O'Neill, Moira, 1864-1955--Musical settings --Scores.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849--Musical settings --Scores.
Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894--Musical settings --Scores.
Hamilton, Mary C. D. (Mary Christian Dundas), 1850-1943--Musical settings --Scores.
Campbell, Joseph, 1879-1944--Musical settings --Scores.
Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936--Musical settings --Scores.
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822--Musical settings --Scores.
Bridges, Robert, 1844-1930--Musical settings --Scores.
Dekker, Thomas, approximately 1572-1632--Musical settings --Scores.
Kingsley, Henry, 1830-1876--Musical settings --Scores.
Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811--Musical settings --Scores.
Jessop, George Henry, -1915--Musical settings.
Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972--Musical settings --Scores.
Smith, Walter C. (Walter Chalmers), 1824-1908--Musical settings --Scores.
Stephens, Riccardo--Musical settings --Scores.
Gale, Norman, 1862-1942--Musical settings --Scores.
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Musical settings --Scores.
Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900--Musical settings --Scores.
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894--Musical settings --Scores.
Hamilton, Mary C. D. (Mary Christian Dundas), 1850-1943, author.
Songs with piano--Scores.
Songs, English--Scores.
Other author/creatorBelloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953, author.
Other author/creatorTennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892, author.
Other author/creatorPollock, Walter Herries, 1850-1926, author.
Other author/creatorHerrick, Robert, 1591-1674, author.
Other author/creatorShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 author.
Other author/creatorO'Neill, Moira, 1864-1955, author.
Other author/creatorPoe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849, author.
Other author/creatorRossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894, author.
Other author/creatorCampbell, Joseph, 1879-1944, author.
Other author/creatorHousman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936, author.
Other author/creatorShelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822, author.
Other author/creatorBridges, Robert, 1844-1930, author.
Other author/creatorDekker, Thomas, approximately 1572-1632, author.
Other author/creatorKingsley, Henry, 1830-1876, author.
Other author/creatorPercy, Thomas, 1729-1811, author.
Other author/creatorJessop, George Henry, -1915, author.
Other author/creatorColum, Padraic, 1881-1972, author.
Other author/creatorSmith, Walter C. (Walter Chalmers), 1824-1908, author.
Other author/creatorStephens, Riccardo, author.
Other author/creatorGale, Norman, 1862-1942, author.
Other author/creatorWhitman, Walt, 1819-1892, author.
Other author/creatorDowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900, author.
Other author/creatorStevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894, author.
Other author/creatorCarey, Clive, composer.
Other author/creatorFryer, Herbert, 1877-1957, composer.
Other author/creatorGerman, Edward, 1862-1936, composer.
Included WorkGurney, Ivor, 1890-1937. I will go with my father a-ploughing.
Included WorkHarty, Hamilton, 1879-1941, composer.
Included WorkHughes, Herbert, 1882-1937, composer.
Included WorkHead, Michael, 1900-1976, composer.
Included WorkLiddle, Samuel, 1867-1951, composer.
Included WorkParry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918, composer.
Included WorkQuilter, Roger, 1877-1953. Songs, op. 3. Love's philosophy.
Included WorkQuilter, Roger, 1877-1953. To Julia. Maiden blush.
Included WorkQuilter, Roger, 1877-1953. To Julia. Night piece.
Included WorkSomervell, Arthur, 1863-1937, composer.
Included WorkStanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924, composer.
Included WorkSamuel, Harold, 1879-1937, composer.
Included WorkScott, Cyril, 1879-1970, composer.
Included WorkLuard-Selby, Bertram, 1853-1918, composer.
Included WorkWalker, Ernest, 1870-1949, composer.
Included WorkWhite, Maude Valérie, 1855-1937, composer.
Included WorkWalthew, Richard H. (Richard Henry), 1872-1951, composer.
Included WorkVaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Songs of travel. Whither must I wander?
Included WorkVaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Songs of travel. Youth and love.
Included WorkKeel, Frederick, 1871-1954, composer.
Other author/creatorSociety of English Singers.
Portion of title Modern English songs
Series Wesleyan music collection
Wesleyan music collection. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Love on my heart from heaven fell / Clive Carey -- The Virgin's cradle hymn / Herbert Fryer -- Bird of blue / Edward German -- The bells of Clermont Town / A.M. Goodhart -- Carol of the skiddaw yowes ; I will go with my father a-ploughing / Ivor Gurney -- Grace for light ; The ould lad ; Scythe song / Hamilton Harty -- O men from the fields / Herbert Hughes -- A green cornfield / Michael Head -- Since thou, O fondest / Samuel Liddle -- See where my love a-maying goes ; Sunny March / C.A. Lidgey -- Magdalen / Caroline Maude -- A hymn for aviators ; A spring song / C. Hubert H. Parry -- Love's philosophy ; The maiden blush ; The night piece / Roger Quilter -- Birds in the high hall garden ; Come into the garden, Maud ; Dainty little maiden ; In summertime on Bredon ; The lads in their hundreds ; Young love lies sleeping / Arthur Somervell --
Contents Boat song ; Cuttin' rushes ; The fairy lough ; Johneen ; A lullaby ; Ochone, when I used to be young ; The rain it raineth every day ; There's a bower of roses ; To the soul / C. Villiers Stanford -- Diaphenia ; The fairy boat ; Nanny ; Oh my swetynge / Harold Samuel -- Villanelle / Cyril Scott -- A widow bird sat mourning / B. Luard Selby -- Corinna's going a-maying / Ernest Walker -- Crabbed age and youth ; Ophelia's song / Maud Valérie White -- Eldorado ; Mistress mine ; The splendour falls / Richard H. Walthew -- Row, Burnie, row / H. Burgess Weston -- Whither must I wander? ; Youth and love / R. Vaughan Williams -- Sigh no more ladies / Frederick Keel.
General noteFor voice and piano.
General noteCopyright dates for individual songs range from 1894-1923.
General noteIncludes indexes.
LanguageEnglish words.
Publisher numberH. 10910 Boosey & Co.

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