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ReferenceBBM/the_water_of_tyne

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The water of Tyne

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DescriptionTraditional Northumberland folk song collected by Gillies Whitaker in North Countrie Ballads (1921). This is noted within a collection of fok songs written out by Imogen Holst for Britten and Pears to choose from. Britten's arrangement is undated, does not specify the performing forces he intended for the work, and was not realised.

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