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[Nine] Folk Songs, H84

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Level	Ref.	Title
Collection	HOL	Holst archive
Section	HOL/1	Gustav Holst
Series	HOL/1/1	Music manuscripts of Gustav Ho...

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ReferenceHOL/1/1/29

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[Nine] Folk Songs, H84

Date[?]1906-1914

DescriptionBy Gustav Holst, probably arranged 1906-1914. Arranged for voice and piano.
Words and melodies tradtional.
Manuscripts not held in HOL for the following:
H84(6), I'll love my love
H84(9), Here's adieu (music mss for this item is held in the BPF collections - mss by other composers in BB's posession - it was given to BB and PP for Christmas 1952)
Please note, these songs were not numbered by Gustav Holst himself, but the order does follow the numbering used in Imogen Holst's Thematic Catalogue.
Note on the folio bage in Imogen Holst's hand states 'N.B. George Harewood has aut MS of No 6 'I'll love my love' and in Rosamund Strode's hand states 'Now in B-PL Collection'
Additional note on folio bag in Imogen Holst's hand states 'Seeds of Love & Sovay extracted for [?]listography on June 6 83' and in Rosamund Strode's hand states 'Returned- April 1984'

Extent8 items

Related MaterialSee HOL/2/5/2 for score and part in Imogen Holst's hand for Here's adieu.

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7 Component Record(s)

Level	Ref.	Title	Date
Item	HOL/1/1/29/1	Sovay, 'The fair Svay on a certain day', H84(1)	[?]1906-1914
Item	HOL/1/1/29/2	The Seeds of Love, 'I sowed the seeds of love', H84(2)	[?]1906-1914
Item	HOL/1/1/29/3	The Female Farmer, 'A famous farmer, as you shall hear'. H84(3)	[?]1906-1914
Item	HOL/1/1/29/4	Thorneyfield Woods, 'In Thorneyfield woods, in Nottinghamshire', H84(4)	[?]1906-1914
Item	HOL/1/1/29/5	Moorfields, 'Twas through Moorfields I rambled', H84(5)	[?]1906-1914
Item	HOL/1/1/29/6	Claudy Banks, 'As I roamed out one evening', H84(7)	[?]1906-1914
Item	HOL/1/1/29/7	On the Banks of the Nile. 'O hearken, I hear the drums beat', H84(8)	[?]1906-1914