Arthur Somervell

Titlepage of Somervell's 'Maud' cycle, Boosey & Co. 1898 Sir Arthur Somervell (5 June 18632 May 1937) was an English composer and educationalist. After Hubert Parry, he was one of the most successful and influential writers of art song in the English music renaissance of the 1890s–1900s. According to Michael Hurd, his most important work is found in the five song cycles, particularly his settings of Tennyson in ''Maud'' (1898) and Housman in ''A Shropshire Lad'' (1904). Provided by Wikipedia

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Drake's drum

No. 1 of "Songs of the sea" ... /
Main Creator:
Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924
Published / Created
1931.
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Arranged as a unison song with optional descant by Ar...
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“...Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937...”
 

Songs of the four nations

a collection of old songs of the people of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, for the most part never before published with complete words and accs. /
Language:
English
Published / Created
1892.
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For voice and piano. English words. Includes transl...
Contributors:
“...Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937....”
 

The musical pilgrim.

Language:
English
Published / Created
1924-
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Physical description: v. : music ; 17 cm.
Contributors:
“...Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937....”
 
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