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Complete Folksong Arrangements by : Benjamin Britten : Richard Walters This landmark publication includes 61 songs; combining the contents of the seven published books of Britten folksong arrangements in High and Low Voice editions. Some of the songs have never before been transposed. The songs of Volume 6; for voice and guitar; have been transcribed for voice and piano for this edition.
“Editor Richard Walters has done a splendid job of bringing this collection to publication; not only assembling the material but also writing an excellent; informative; and thought provoking Preface that gives insight into Britten's life and work...Having all these songs together in one volume is a real boon to voice teachers and students alike; not to mention accompanists...All music libraries and voice studios will want to own this collection.”--Journal of Singing
Contents: VOLUME 1: BRITISH ISLES: The Salley Gardens • Little Sir William • The Bonny Earl o' Moray • O Can Ye Sew Cushions? • The Trees They Grow So High • The Ash Grove • Oliver Cromwell • VOLUME 2: FRANCE: La Noel Passee • Voici le Printemps • Fileuse • Le Roi s'en va-t'en Chasse • La Belle est au Jardin d'amour • Il es quelqu'un sur terre • Eho! Eho! • Quand j'etais chez mon pere • VOLUME 3: BRITISH ISLES: The Plough Boy • There's none to Soothe • Sweet Polly Oliver • The Miller of Dee • The Foggy; Foggy Dew • O Waly; Waly • Come you not from Newcastle? • VOLUME 4: MOORE'S IRISH MELODIES: Avenging and Bright • Sail on; Sail on • How Sweet the Answer • The Minstrel Boy • At the Mid Hour of Night • Rich and Rare • Dear Harp of my Country! • Oft in the Stilly Night • The Last rose of Summer • O the Sight Entrancing • VOLUME 5: BRITISH ISLES: The Brisk Young Widow • Sally in Our Alley • The Lincolnshire Poacher • Early One Morning • Ca' the Yowes • VOLUME 6: ENGLAND: I Will Give My Love an Apple • Sailor-boy • Master Kilby • The Soldier and the Sailor • Bonny at Morn • The Shooting of His Dear • EIGHT FOLKSONG ARRANGEMENTS (1976): Lord! I Married Me a Wife •
. . . . Sample Audio & etc. . . . The Brisk Young Widow - Full Performance There's none to soothe - Full Performance The Salley Gardens - Full Performance Sweet Polly Oliver - Full Performance Early One Morning - Full Performance The Ash Grove - Full Performance Sailor-boy-Full Performance Master Kilby-Full Performance The last rose of summer-Full Performance I will give my love an apple-Full Performance Bonny at morn - Full Performance At the mid hour of night - Full Performance
On the Recordings (continued): On the Recordings: Preface to Tom Bowling Notes on the Songs Preface Contents Back Cover Front Cover PRODUCT INFORMATION Publisher | Boosey & Hawkes |
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Format | Medium/Low Voice |
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Pages | 264 |
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Length x Width x Height | 12 x 9 x 0.608 inches |
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Shipping Weight | 2.11 pounds |
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East Coast Music Product Code | ZHL48018782 |
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UPC Code | 73999488128 |
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ISBN | 1423421574 |
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EAN | 9.78142E+12 |
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Code | M051933754 |
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1st Publication Date | 08/2006 |
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SONG LIST Title: O Waly; Waly Lyricist: English Folksong Writer: Benjamin Britten (arr.) Title: Greensleeves Artist: James Galway ; Jeff Beck ; Jeff Beck Group ; John Coltrane ; Mannheim Steamroller ; Pentatonix Lyricist: Ben Bram (arr.) ; Howarth ; James Taylor ; Jeff Beck ; Jone ; Pentatonix (arr.) ; Philip Lawson (arr.) ; R. Overton (Arranger) ; Rod Stewart ; Traditional ; Traditional English ; 16th Century Trad. English Writer: Benjamin Britten (arr.) ; Chip Davis ; Giovanni De Chiaro (arr.) ; Howarth ; James Taylor ; Jeff Beck ; John Coltrane ; Jone ; McCoy Tyner (Arr.) ; Philip Lawson (arr.) ; R. Overton (Arranger) ; Rod Stewart ; Traditional ; Traditional English ; Traditional Folk Song ; Vince Guaraldi (arr.) ; 16th Century Trad. English Title: David of the White Rock Title: Dink's Song Artist: Bob Dylan Lyricist: Bob Dylan Writer: Bob Dylan Title: Early one morning Title: Sally in our alley Title: Oft in the stilly night Title: The Ash Grove Artist: Katherine Jenkins Lyricist: Ben Robbins ; Hawes ; Juliette Pochin ; Old Welsh Air ; Philip Lawson ; Rodney Bennett Writer: Ben Robbins ; Benjamin Britten ; Hawes ; Juliette Pochin ; Old Welsh Air ; Old Welsh Melody ; Philip Lawson ; Roger Quilter (arr.) ; Welsh Tune Title: Ca' the yowes Title: Tom Bowling Writer: Charles Dibdin Title: Pray goody Title: Sailor-boy Title: Bonny at morn (volume 6) Title: Avenging and bright Title: There's none to soothe Title: Sweet Polly Oliver Writer: Benjamin Britten (arr.) ; Old English Tune Title: Sail on; sail on Title: How sweet the answer Title: At the mid hour of night Title: Rich and rare Title: Dear harp of my country Title: O the sight entrancing Title: Eho! Eho! Title: Fileuse Title: Quand j'etais chez mon pere Title: Voici le printemps Title: Il est quelqu'en sur terre Title: I wonder as I wander Title: The Holly and the Ivy Title: Little Sir William Title: The Bonny Earl o' Moray Title: O can ye sew cushions Title: The trees they grow so high Title: Oliver Cromwell Title: La Noel passee Title: Le roi s'en va-t'en chasse Title: The Plough Boy Title: The Miller of Dee Title: The Foggy; Foggy Dew Lyricist: Traditional Writer: Traditional Title: Come you not from Newcastle? Title: The Minstrel Boy Title: The last rose of summer Title: The Brisk Young Widow Lyricist: Howells Writer: Benjamin Britten (arr.) ; Howells Title: The Lincolnshire Poacher Title: I will give my love an apple Title: Master Kilby Writer: Benjamin Britten (arr.) ; Folk Song from Somerset ; Richard Walters (trans.) Title: The Soldier and the Sailor Title: Bonny at morn (1976) Title: I was lonely and forlorn Title: The False Knight upon the Road Title: Bird Scarer's Song Title: The Crocodile Lyricist: Traditional Folksong Writer: Traditional Folksong Title: The Deaf Woman's Courtship Title: Soldier; won't you marry me? Title: The Stream in the Valley Title: She's like the swallow Title: La belle est au jardin d'amour Title: The Shooting of His Dear Title: Lord! I married me a wife Title: Lemady Title: The Salley Gardens Lyricist: W.B. Yeats Writer: Benjamin Britten (arr.) ; Irish Tune Below are Related Products that you may be interested in.
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