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Table of Contents:

• Willow willow (3:55)
• Six dukes went afishin' (2:19)
• British waterside (1:41)
• The pretty maid milkin' her cow (1:22)
• The lost lady found
• Creepin' Jane (4:08)
• Bold William Taylor (3:39)
• Four settings from Songs of the North (Leezie Lindsay ; Bonnie George Campbell ; Drowned ; Willie's gane to Melville castle) (8:38)
• Six settings of Rudyard Kipling (Lakannon ; Merciful town ; Ride with an idle whip ; Northern ballad ; The men of the sea ; Soldier, soldier) (16:34)
• Hard hearted Barb'ra (6:45)
• The secret of the sea / [words by] Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (3:30)
• Sailor's chanty / [words by] Arthur Conan Doyle (3:06)
• Shallow brown (5:08)

Author/Creator:

Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961

Contributors:

Varcoe, Stephen , singer

Thwaites, Penelope , instrumentalist

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Sung in English; words primarily traditional.

Main Work:

Songs [by Grainger, P.] (Selections)

Included Works:

Settings of songs and tunes from William Chappell's Old English popular music [of Grainger, P.] > Willow, willow

British folk-music settings [by Grainger, P.] > Six dukes went afishin', voice, piano

British folk-music settings [by Grainger, P.] > British waterside

British folk-music settings [by Grainger, P.] > Pretty maid milkin' her cow

British folk-music settings [by Grainger, P.] > Lost lady found, voice, piano

British folk-music settings [by Grainger, P.] > Creepin' Jane

British folk-music settings [by Grainger, P.] > Bold William Taylor, voice, piano

Scotch folksongs from Songs of the north [by Grainger, P.] > Leezie Lindsay

Scotch folksongs from Songs of the north [by Grainger, P.] > Bonnie George Campbell

Scotch folksongs from Songs of the north [by Grainger, P.] > Drowned

Scotch folksongs from Songs of the north [by Grainger, P.] > Willie's gane to Melville Castle

Kipling settings [by Grainger, P.] > Beaches of Lukamon

Kipling settings [by Grainger, P.] > Merciful town

Kipling settings [by Grainger, P.] > Ride with an idle whip

Kipling settings [by Grainger, P.] > Northern ballad

Kipling settings [by Grainger, P.] > Men of the sea

Kipling settings [by Grainger, P.] > Soldier, soldier

British folk-music settings [by Grainger, P.] > Hard hearted Barb'ra

Secret of the sea [by Grainger, P.]

Sailor' chanty [by Grainger, P.]

Sea chanty settings [by Grainger, P.] > Shallow Brown, voice, piano

Related Series:

Works [of Grainger, P.] > Selections (Grainger edition); v. 2

Subjects:

Songs (Medium voice) with piano

Performers:

Stephen Varcoe, baritone ; Penelope Thwaites, piano.

Performance Medium:

2 performers: voice; piano

General Notes:

Piano acc.; several works also set in other versions.
Recorded Apr. 22-23, 1996, Snape Maltings Concert Hall.
Biographical and program ntoes by Barry Peter Ould, with French and German translations, and vocal texts (39 p. : ports.) inserted in container.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 80876 v.2

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 9511595032
Publisher Number, Chandos: CHAN 9503

OCLC Numbers:

36361079