Characteristic Popular Tunes of the British Isles (Parry, Charles Hubert Hastings)

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Publisher. Info. London: Stanley Lucas Weber and Co., n.d. Plate S.L.W. 2389.
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Work Title Characteristic Popular Tunes of the British Isles
Alternative. Title
Composer Parry, Charles Hubert Hastings
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 volumes, 20 songs
First Book
  • English
1. Dargason
2. The Carman's whistle
3. "Come lasses and lads"
4. The bailiff's daughter of Islington
5. Three blind mice
6. Gossip Joan
  • Irish
7. The pearl of the white breast
8. The return from Fingal
9. Suantraidhe (Lullaby)
10. The Hunt
11. "My own dear"
Second Book
  • Scotch
12. Flowers of the Forest
13. The flowers of Edinburgh
14. There cam a young man to my daddie's door
15. Gilderoy
16. Lochiels March
  • Welsh
17. Llandovery
18. The Camp
  • Border
19. The Northern Lass
20. O, weel may the Keel row!
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation piano 4-hands