Friday afternoons .- Fishing song

op.7,8

( Oh, the gallant fisher's life )

Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976) [ Great Britain ]

Text by Walton, Izaak (1593-1683) [England] (1653)
Edition
Published by Boosey & Hawkes Inc. [USA] , 1936
Ref. : LCB21  (2 p.)
Type of material: Full score
Other titles on the same score: Begone, dull care ; A tragic story ; Cuckoo ; "Ee-oh!" ; A new year carol ; I mun be married on Sunday ; There was a man of Newington ; The useful plough ; Jazz-man ; There was a monkey ; Old Abram Brown
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century  (1900-1949)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular
Mood of the piece: flowing
Type of Choir: unison  (1 unison OR children voices )
Instrumentation: Piano  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Piano (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): A
Tonality: C major
Duration: 2.5 min.
Number of verses: 3
Source of text: The compleat angler / 1653
 

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