The Arnold Book of Old Songs (Quilter, Roger)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 16 songs
First Publication 1947 – London: Boosey & Hawkes
Genre Categories Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; [3 more...]Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; English language

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. The Arnold Book of Old Songs
London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1947. Plate B. & H. 15992-16007.
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD US, Non-PD EU
Misc. Notes Original images: ca.300dpi grayscale tif (from pdf) files approx. 2880 by 3730 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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⇒ 4 more: 2. Over the Mountains (original key) • 12. The Jolly Miller • 13. Barbara Allen • 14. Three Poor Mariners

Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. London: Winthrop Rogers, 1921.
Reprinted The Arnold Book of Old Songs
London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1947. Plate B. & H. 15992, 15993, 16003-16005.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes Files #631468-71: Original images: ca.300dpi grayscale tif (from pdf) files approx. 2880 by 3730 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. File #249910: This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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General Information

Work Title The Arnold Book of Old Songs
Alternative. Title
Composer Quilter, Roger
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IRQ 2
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 16 songs
  1. Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes
  2. Over the Mountains
  3. My Lady Greensleeves
  4. Believe Me, if All Those Endearing Young Charms
  5. Oh! 'Tis Sweet to Think
  6. Ye Banks and Braes
  7. Charlie is My Darling
  8. Ca' the Yowes to the Knowes
  9. The Man Behind the Plough (Le pauvre labourer)
  10. My Lady's Garden (L'amour de moi)
  11. Pretty Month of May (Joli moi de Mai)
  12. The Jolly Miller
  13. Barbara Allen
  14. Three Poor Mariners
  15. Since First I Saw Your Face
  16. The Ash Grove
First Publication. 1947 – London: Boosey & Hawkes
Librettist see below
  1. Ben Jonson
  2. Thomas Percy (1729–1811)
  3. John Irvine (1903–1964)
  4. Thomas Moore
  5. Thomas Moore
  6. Robert Burns
  7. Anonymous
  8. Robert Burns
  9. Rodney Bennett (1890–1948)
  10. Rodney Bennett (1890–1948)
  11. Anonymous
  12. Anonymous
  13. Anonymous
  14. Anonymous
  15. Anonymous
  16. Rodney Bennett (1890–1948)
Language English
Dedication To the memory of Arnold Guy Vivian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation Voice, piano
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Five of the songs were first published in 1921.

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