| 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) and 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 |
| View on IMSLP | ![]() |
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| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | 1. Easter · view 2. I Got Me Flowers · view 3. Love Bade Me Welcome · view 4. The Call · view 5. Antiphon · view Appendices · view |
| view | Complete | parts | London: Stainer & Bell | 1911 | Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (B) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (B) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Basses · view Cellos · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Stainer & Bell | 1911 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Antiphon (No.5) | Arrangement for organ |
Stainer & Bell | 1922 | Complete Score · view |
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