A Song of Shadows (Sweep thy faint strings, musician) | *1917 |
SSC and muted strings (double bass ad lib.), piano or harp
Words by Walter de la Mare
MS: B–P Archive, Box 6: ink, 4 pages,
Unpublished
See Solo Songs p. 1; Solo Songs – other accompaniments p. 12; Part Songs – with piano p. 34
Songs of Childhood Op 17 | August-October 1918 |
Words by Walter de la Mare
For female voices, 2 violins and piano
- Atishoo (Sneeze, Pretty, sneeze, Dainty), 2 part chorus, 8 August
See Part Songs – with piano p. 34 - Bluebells (Where the bluebells and the wind are), solo, 20 August
See Two Songs Op 17: Solo Songs p. 2 - The Horn (Hark, is that a voice I hear), 3 part chorus, 15 August
- Pavane, 2 violins and piano, 28-29 August (‘Where slim Sophia —‘)
- Dame Hickory, 2 part chorus,
See Part Songs – with piano p. 34 - Bunches of grapes, solo, missing (violins tacet)
See Two Songs Op 17: Solo Songs p. 2 - The Prince of Sleep (I met at eve the Prince of Sleep), 3 part chorus
See Songs of Enchantment: Chorus and orchestra p. 15
MS: B–P Archive, Bag Bii: ink, dated, 51 pages, separate scores), (3 non autograph), title pages, violin parts
First performance 30 November 1918 at The Wick School, Brighton
Unpublished
Dream Pedlary (If there were dreams to sell) | *1933 |
Words by Thomas Lovell Beddoes
for two voices and string orchestra
MS: B–P Archive, Bag A: ink, score 3 pages and parts, some copyist’s
Unpublished
See Part Songs – with piano p. 35; Unison songs p. 42