Lie Strewn the White Flocks, F.33 (Bliss, Arthur)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 7 movements
Composition Year 1928
Genre Categories Pastorales; English language

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Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1929. Plate 15474.
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Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1929 (renewed 1957). Plate 15474.
Reprinted London: Novello, 1954.
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Misc. Notes Reprint with minor revisions (1954).
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Work Title Lie Strewn the White Flocks
Alternative. Title
Composer Bliss, Arthur
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. F.33
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 7 movements
  1. The Shepherd's Holyday
  2. A Hymn to Pan
  3. Pan and Echo
  4. The Naiads' Music
  5. The Pigeon Song
  6. The Song of the Reapers
  7. The Shepherd's Night-Song
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1928
First Performance. 1929/5/3
London - The Harold Brooke Choir
First Publication. 1929
Librettist see below
  1. Ben Jonson (1573–1637)
  2. John Fletcher (1579–1625)
  3. Angelo Poliziano (1454–1494), tr. Geoffrey Dunlop (1894–1947)
  4. Robert Nichols (1893–1944)
  5. Robert Nichols (1893–1944)
  6. Theocritus, tr. Andrew Lang (1844–1912)
  7. Robert Nichols (1893–1944), John Fletcher (1579–1625)
Language English
Dedication To Edward Elgar
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation soprano, mixed chorus (SATB), flute solo, percussion, strings
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