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Texts by J. Drinkwater set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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John Drinkwater (1882 - 1937)

Text Collections:

  • Swords and Ploughshares

Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):

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Special notes: All titles and first lines are included in this index, including those used by composers.
Titles used by the text author appear in boldface. First lines appear in italics.
A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.

  • At Grafton (God laughed when he made Grafton) - R. Boughton
  • A town window (Beyond my window in the night) (from Swords and Ploughshares) - I. Gurney
  • At the top of the house the apples are laid in rows - J. Raynor (Moonlit Apples)
  • A vagabond song (I know the pools where the grayling rise) - M. Head
  • Beyond my window in the night (from Swords and Ploughshares) - I. Gurney (A town window)
  • Blue skies are over Cotswold - M. Head (Cotswold love)
  • Cotswold love (Blue skies are over Cotswold) - M. Head
  • Elgar’s Music (How quietly he sleeps upon the hill) - I. Venables
  • God laughed when he made Grafton - R. Boughton (At Grafton)
  • Holiness (If all the carts were painted gay) - R. Boughton
  • How quietly he sleeps upon the hill - I. Venables
  • I caught the changes of the year (I caught the changes of the year) - I. Venables
  • I caught the changes of the year - I. Venables
  • If all the carts were painted gay - R. Boughton (Holiness)
  • I know the pools where the grayling rise - M. Head (The vagabond)
  • I never went to Mamble (from Swords and Ploughshares) - M. Head, M. Jacobson (Mamble)
  • Mamble (I never went to Mamble) (from Swords and Ploughshares) - M. Head, M. Jacobson
  • Moonlit Apples (At the top of the house the apples are laid in rows) - J. Raynor
  • The Feckenham Men (The jolly men at Feckenham) - R. Boughton
  • The jolly men at Feckenham - R. Boughton (The Feckenham Men)
  • The vagabond (I know the pools where the grayling rise)

Last update: 2023-04-23 21:41:38

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