5 Mystical Songs (Vaughan Williams, Ralph)
| Title | Five Mystical Songs |
| Alternative title | Five Mystical Songs, from the Temple of George Herbert: for baritone, chorus (ad lib) and orchestra |
| Creators | Ralph Vaughan Williams, composer George Herbert, librettist |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra baritone and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 5 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1911 |
| First published | 1911 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1200 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs |
| Language | English |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | — | — | — | 1. Easter 2. I Got Me Flowers 3. Love Bade Me Welcome 4. The Call 5. Antiphon Appendices |
| View | Complete | parts | London: Stainer & Bell | 1911 | Flute 1, 2 Oboe 1, 2 Clarinet 1, 2 (B) Bassoon 1, 2 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) Trumpet 1, 2 (B) Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba Timpani Harp Violins I Violins II Violas Basses Cellos |
| View | Complete | vocal score | Stainer & Bell | 1911 | Complete Score |
| View | Antiphon (No.5) | Arrangement for organ |
Stainer & Bell | 1922 | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Files (click to listen) |
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| View | 4. The Call (Eb Major) |
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