Edward, Edward (Gurney, Ivor)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: Stainer & Bell, 1922. Plate S. & B. 2089.
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Work Title Edward, Edward
Alternative. Title
Composer Gurney, Ivor
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IIG 5
Key D minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 song
Text Incipit Why does your brand sae drop wi' blude, Edward, Edward
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1914
First Publication. 1922 – London: Stainer & Bell
Librettist Anonymous, from Thomas Percy's 1765 Reliques
Language English (Scots)
Dedication A. H. Cheeesman
Average DurationAvg. Duration 5 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voice, piano

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Words taken from Thomas Percy's 1765 Reliques. However, since Percy only collected the ballads, although he did do some alterations on some, including this one. How much alteration is not known, so it is difficult to put Percy as the "author".