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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 verses |
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| Composition Year | 1920 |
| Genre Categories | Folksongs; Songs; For voice, piano; |
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| Work Title | British Waterside |
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| Alternative. Title | The Jolly Sailor |
| Composer | Grainger, Percy |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | BFMS Nr.26 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | None [force assignment] |
| Key | E Mixolydian mode |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 verses |
| Text Incipit | Down by the British waterside |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1920 |
| First Publication. | 1921 |
| Librettist | Traditional |
| Language | English |
| Dedication | Edvard Grieg (dedicatee of the British Folk Music Settings series) |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | voice, piano |
| Extra Information | Collected by Grainger in August 1906 from the singing of Samuel Stokes at Retford Almshouses, Nottinghamshire |