5 Irish Songs, GP 238 (Bax, Arnold)

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Publisher. Info. London: Murdoch, Murdoch & Co., n.d.[1922]. Plate M. M. & Co. 6.
Reprinted Huntsville, Tex.: Recital Publications, No.701, 1998.
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Work Title 5 Irish Songs
Alternative. Title
Composer Bax, Arnold
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. GP 238
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAB 18
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 songs
  1. The Pigeons (Colm)
  2. As I came over the grey, grey hills (Campbell)
  3. I heard a piper piping (Campbell)
  4. Across the Door (Colm)
  5. Beg-Innish (Synge)
Text Incipit I heard a piper piping the blue hills among
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1921
First Publication. 1922
Librettist Padraic Colum (1881-1972) (1&4); Joseph Campbell (2&3); John Millington Synge (1871-1909)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voice, piano
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