Composition: 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad (Butterworth, George)

Title Six Songs from A Shropshire Lad
Creators George Butterworth (composer) and Alfred Edward Housman (librettist)
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Instrumentation voice and piano
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Composed 1911
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Composition types Songs
Language English
Period Romantic
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Complete Score · view
view Complete 1. Loveliest of trees · view
Color Cover · view
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1. Loveliest of Trees ( D major ) · view
2. When I was One and Twenty ( A minor ) · view
3. Look Not in My Eyes ( E flat major ) · view
4. Think No More, Lad ( F sharp minor ) · view
5. The Lads in Their Hundreds ( E major ) · view
6. Is My Team Ploughing? ( F minor ) · view
view Complete Complete Score (up a semitone) · view

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