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IDEE25C72B-C691-4E46-8AE8-F902C1CBBCDC
TitlecodeM119191
Title NameSix Songs from A Shropshire Lad
Marketing CopyGeorge Butterworth (1885-1916), an English composer whose life was cut short at the Battle of the Somme, wrote two song cycles based on A SHROPSHIRE LAD, a collection of 63 poems by A.E. Housman. The first of these cycles, published for baritone and piano in 1911, includes six songs: 1. Loveliest of trees (E Major); 2. When I was one and twenty (B minor); 3. Look not in my eyes (F Major); 4. Think no more, lad (G# minor); 5. The lads in their hundreds (F# Major); 6. Is my team ploughing? (G minor).
InstrumentationVoice and Piano
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Title Brand3
Year Composed1911
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Duration14
Ensemble Size2
Date Created2020-02-01 20:21:11.000000
Date Updated2025-09-30 20:21:11
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Bsc CodeMUS037110
Text AuthorText by A.E. Housman
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Title Category12
Title Movements1. Loveliest of trees (E Major)
2. When I was one and twenty (B minor)
3. Look not in my eyes (F Major)
4. Think no more, lad (G# minor)
5. The lads in their hundreds (F# Major)
6. Is my team ploughing? (G minor)
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Set Series IDD37B7D46-FA20-4B09-48F0-08DB00B0FAFD
Title Instrument Category TextMedium Voice
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Title Sub Category99
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