5 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 23 (Quilter, Roger)

Title 5 Shakespeare Songs
Alternative title Shakespeare Songs, Second Set
Creators Roger Quilter, composer
William Shakespeare, librettist
Opus Op.23
Instrumentation voice and piano
Number of movements 5
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First published 1921
Dedication #To the memory of Robin Hollway #Walter Creighton #Walter Creighton #A.C. Landsberg #Walter Creighton
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Composition types Songs
Language English
Period Early 20th century
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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View 3. It was a lover and his lass 2 voices and piano —

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete — Boosey & Hawkes 1921 Complete Score (High voice version)
View Complete — Boosey & Hawkes 1921 Complete score (Low voice version)
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View Complete selections Boosey & Hawkes 1921 3. It was a lover and his lass ( E major )
View 3. It was a lover and his lass Arrangement for 2 voices and piano Boosey & Hawkes 1922 Complete Score (for soprano and tenor)

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