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The Five Mystical Songs are a musical composition by English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958), written between 1906 and 1911. [1] The work sets four poems ("Easter" divided into two parts) by seventeenth-century Welsh poet and Anglican priest George Herbert (1593–1633), from his 1633 collection The Temple: Sacred Poems.
Two Vocal Duets, for soprano, baritone and violin with piano, setting texts by Walt Whitman (1904) Songs of Travel, song cycle for baritone and piano, setting texts by R. L. Stevenson (1901–04). Includes "The Vagabond". Songs 1 3 8 arranged for baritone and orchestra (1905)
Sancta Civitas (The Holy City) is an oratorio by Ralph Vaughan Williams.Written between 1923 and 1925, it was his first major work since the Mass in G minor two years previously.
Sheet music, primarily vocal music of American imprint, dating from the 18th century to the present, with most titles in the period 1840–1950. John Hay Library at Brown University: ART SONG CENTRAL: downloadable, IPA transcriptions, vocal: 1,000 Printable sheet music primarily for singers and voice teachers—most downloadable.
Music is available for free download in a variety of formats, including score images in PDF, PS and TIFF format, sound files in MIDI and MP3 formats, and in the notation formats supported by various notation programs, including Finale, Sibelius, NoteWorthy Composer, Encore, and the open source GNU LilyPond.
The work has been described as spirituality reminiscent of William Byrd and his contemporaries, and might be thought of as a vocal equivalent to the Tallis Fantasia, with its double choir and four soloists mirroring the Fantasia's double string orchestra and string quartet. [3] A typical performance takes about 25 minutes.
The Oxford Book of Carols is a collection of vocal scores of Christmas carols and carols of other seasons. It was first published in 1928 by Oxford University Press and was edited by Percy Dearmer, Martin Shaw and Ralph Vaughan Williams. It became a widely used source of carols among choirs and church congregations in Britain
Music to Five Poems by J. P. Jacobsen, Op. 4 (1891), songs composed by Carl Nielsen; Five Songs from the Norwegian (1888), a compositions by Frederick Delius; Five Mystical Songs (1906–1911), by Ralph Vaughan Williams; Five Flower Songs (1950), by Benjamin Britten; 5 Songs Dedicated to Louis Hornbeck, compositions by Edvard Grieg