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Nine Cornish Songs

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Price £9.00

First publication (2007) of nine settings of poems by John Harris, James Dryden Hosken, Joseph Thomas and Charles Causley all with a Cornish theme.

The ranges are generally suitable for high voice though "The Burial" (Will's ferret) and "As I went down Zig-Zag" could be sung by a mezzo or baritone. The songs have been edited by Alison Mary Sutton from Michael Head's manuscript.

Total duration c.25 minutes.

Contents

  • 1. Kynance (John Harris) (Range: Bb(Db) - Bb)
  • 2. Mystic melody (John Harris) (C - Ab)
  • 3. Porthleven: The brown sails tremble (J. D. Hosken) (C - A)
  • 4. The burial (Will's ferret) (John Harris) (D - E)
  • 5. As I went down Zig-Zag (Charles Causley) (E - G )
  • 6. The Lark (John Harris) (Eb - Ab)
  • 7. Mary, Mary, Magdalene (Charles Causley) (Eb - G)
  • 8. Gyllyngdune (John Harris) (B - A)
  • 9. My young man's a Cornishman (Charles Causley)
Cat No. ROB01513
Supplier Code 01513
Price £9.00
ComposerMichael Head
CategoriesCornish Interest
Voice & Piano
PublisherRoberton Publications
Difficulty level6 - 8
ISMN 979-0-2222-6217-1
EAN-13 9790222262171
Weight 150 grams
Published 1st January 2007
Availability In Print
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