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Texts by C. Causley set in Art Songs and Choral Works

 § Author § 

Charles Causley, CBE (1917 - 2003)

Text Collections:

  • Farewell, Aggie Weston
  • Survivor's Leave
  • Union Street
  • Union Street

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.

  • Able Seaman Hodge remembers Ceylon (O the blackthorn and the wild cherry!) (from Farewell, Aggie Weston) - M. Hurd [x] *
  • As I went home zig-zag () - M. Head [x] *
  • At Bayeux (I walked where in their talking graves) (from Union Street) - N. Fulton [x] *
  • At Falaise (See him ride the roaring air) (from Union Street) - N. Fulton [x] *
  • At Lisieux (I am the great sun, but you do not see me) (from Union Street) - N. Fulton *
  • At the British War Cemetary, Bayeux (I walked where in their talking graves) (from Union Street) [x] *
  • At the Statue of William the Conqueror, Falaise (See him ride the roaring air) (from Union Street) [x] *
  • By the crunching, Cornish sea * - B. Roe (Grave by the sea)
  • Convoy (Draw the blanket of ocean) (from Farewell, Aggie Weston) - M. Hurd [x] *
  • Cowboy song () - J. Beeson [x] *
  • Don't you love my baby, mam [x] * - B. Roe
  • Draw the blanket of ocean (from Farewell, Aggie Weston) [x] * - M. Hurd (Convoy)
  • Elizabethan Sailor's Song (My love my love is a green boxtree) (from Farewell, Aggie Weston) - M. Horder, M. Hurd [x] *
  • Grave by the sea (By the crunching, Cornish sea) - B. Roe *
  • I am the great sun, but you do not see me (from Union Street) * - N. Fulton, M. Horder, B. Roe (I am the Great Sun)
  • I am the great sun (I am the great sun, but you do not see me) (from Union Street) - M. Horder, B. Roe *
  • I had a silver penny and an apricot tree (from Union Street) [x] * - M. Horder, B. Roe
  • Infant song (Don't you love my baby, mam) - B. Roe [x] *
  • Innocent's song (Who's that knocking on the window) - M. Horder, D. Thomas [x] *
  • I saw a jolly hunter () - M. Horder [x] *
  • I walked where in their talking graves (from Union Street) [x] * - N. Fulton (At the British War Cemetary, Bayeux)
  • Lord, the snowful sky (from Survivor's Leave) [x] * - M. Horder, M. Hurd, D. Thomas (Sailor's carol)
  • Mary, Mary Magdalene () - M. Head [x] *
  • My love my love is a green boxtree (from Farewell, Aggie Weston) [x] * - M. Horder, M. Hurd (Elizabethan Sailor's Song)
  • My young man's a Cornishman (My young man's a Cornishman) - M. Head *
  • Now that you leave me for that other friend * - B. Roe (Now)
  • Now (Now that you leave me for that other friend) - B. Roe *
  • Nursery rhyme of innocence and experience (I had a silver penny and an apricot tree) (from Union Street) - M. Horder, B. Roe [x] *
  • On the Thirteenth Day of Christmas (On the Thirteenth Day of Christmas) - D. Thomas [x] *
  • O the blackthorn and the wild cherry! (from Farewell, Aggie Weston) [x] * - M. Hurd (Able Seaman Hodge remembers Ceylon)
  • Sailor's carol (Lord, the snowful sky) (from Survivor's Leave) - M. Horder, M. Hurd, D. Thomas [x] *
  • See him ride the roaring air (from Union Street) [x] * - N. Fulton (At the Statue of William the Conqueror, Falaise)
  • See the moon her yellow landau (from Survivor's Leave) [x] * - M. Hurd (Shore leave)
  • Shore leave (See the moon her yellow landau) (from Survivor's Leave) - M. Hurd [x] *
  • Song of the dying gunner () - M. Horder [x] *
  • Tell me, Sarah Jane () - M. Horder [x] *
  • Timothy Winters () (from Union Street) - M. Horder, T. Southam [x] *
  • Who's that knocking on the window [x] * - M. Horder, D. Thomas (Innocent's song)

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