I love my love
(1916)
( Abroad as I was walking ; O cruel were his parents ; With straw I'll weave a garland ; Just as she sat there weeping ; She said, 'My love don't frighten me' ; So now these two are married )
Edition
Ref. :
G. Schirmer octavo no. 10967
(7 p.)
, "Curwen edition"
Type of material:
Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Copyright :
1925 by G. Holst
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1910-1919)
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Folk music ; Choral setting
Mood of the piece:
narrative ; lyric ; impassioned ; andante
Type of Choir:
TTBB (4 men voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
G minor
Duration:
4.0 min.
Number of verses:
6
Origin:
Cornwall (England)
Musicological Sources:
Arranged from a Cornish folk song collected by G.B. Gardiner
Source of text:
Cornish folk song