I love my love - Gustav Holst - Score

Six Choral Folk Songs .- I love my love (1916)

Cornish folk song

op.36, B

( Abroad as I was walking ; O cruel were his parents ; With straw I'll weave a garland ; Just as she there sat weeping ; She said: 'My love don't frighten me' ; So now these two are married )

... To C.K.S. and the Oriana ...

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

Edition

Published by G. Schirmer [USA]

Ref. : 8117 (8 p.) , "G. Schirmer's secular choruses for mixed voices"

Editor or author of the restitution: Gardiner, G.B.

Type of material: Score with keyboard for rehearsal only

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: SATB (div.) (4 mixed voices )

Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3

Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C

Tonality: F dorian

Duration: 4.5 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

Princeton, USA