Composition: The Arnold Book of Old Songs (Quilter, Roger)
| Title | The Arnold Book of Old Songs |
| Creators | Roger Quilter (composer) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano |
| Number of movements | 16 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1947 |
| Dedication | To the memory of Arnold Guy Vivian |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs |
| Language | English |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes | — | — | — |
| Over the Mountains | — | — | — |
| My Lady Greensleeves | — | — | — |
| Believe Me, if All Those Endearing Young Charms | — | — | — |
| Oh! 'Tis Sweet to Think | — | — | — |
| Ye Banks and Braes | — | — | — |
| Charlie is My Darling | — | — | — |
| Ca' the Yowes to the Knowes | — | — | — |
| The Man Behind the Plough (Le pauvre labourer) | — | — | — |
| My Lady's Garden (L'amour de moi) | — | — | — |
| Pretty Month of May (Joli moi de Mai) | — | — | — |
| The Jolly Miller | — | — | — |
| Barbara Allen | — | — | — |
| Three Poor Mariners | — | — | — |
| Since First I Saw Your Face | — | — | — |
| The Ash Grove | — | — | — |
Arrangements
(No arrangements)
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Boosey & Hawkes | 1947 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | selections | Winthrop Rogers | 1921 | 1. Drink to me only with thine eyes · view 2. Over the Mountains (original key) · view 12. The Jolly Miller · view 13. Barbara Allen · view 14. Three Poor Mariners · view |
Recordings/Performances
(No recordings)
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