The dove

Y glomen

( Down by the wood one morning early ; I came up nearer for to hear her ; O I am hurt beyond all healing ; O gentle dove be not despairing )

Arr.: Holst, Gustav (1874-1934) [ England ; Great Britain ]

Adaptor of the text: Wilson, James Steuart (1889-1966) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by G. Schirmer [USA]
Ref. : 11753  (8 p.) , "Choral series from the catalog of J. Curwen & Sons"
Type of material: Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Copyright : Gustav Holst, 1932
 
Description
Text in: English + adapted in Welsh
Epoque: 20th century  (1900-1949)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Folk music
Mood of the piece: narrative ; lyric ; sorrowful
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: C modal
Duration: 2.0 min.
Number of verses: 4
Origin: Wales
Musicological Sources: Melody and Welsh words by permission of Dr. J. Lloyd Williams
Source of text: Welsh folk song
 

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