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Percy Grainger - Percy Grainger: Folk Music (LP)

Percy Grainger

2017
18 tracks
58 min

Percy Grainger: Folk Music

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of traditional folk music with Percy Grainger's "Folk Music," a captivating album released on April 7, 2017, under AVIE Records. This 58-minute journey through timeless melodies is brought to life by the enchanting soprano Claire Booth and the skilled pianist Christopher Glynn. The album features 18 tracks, including well-known pieces like "Country Gardens" and "Bold William Taylor," as well as lesser-known gems such as "The Twa Corbies" and "Died for Love." Percy Grainger, renowned for his arrangements of folk tunes, offers a unique perspective on these classic songs, blending traditional melodies with his distinctive musical style. Whether you're a fan of folk music or simply appreciate beautiful vocal performances, this album is a delightful exploration of musical heritage and artistry.

Tracks

Bold William TaylorPercy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
4:06
Six Dukes Went Afishin’Percy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
2:24
Knight and Shepherd’s DaughterPercy Grainger, Christopher Glynn
2:57
Lord Maxwell’s GoodnightPercy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
3:01
My Robin Is to the Greenwood GonePercy Grainger, Christopher Glynn
5:51
The Pretty Maid Milkin’ Her CowPercy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
1:15
The Sprig of ThymePercy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
2:40
The Sussex Mummers’ Christmas CarolPercy Grainger, Christopher Glynn
2:12
The Twa CorbiesPercy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
3:08
Irish Tune from County DerryPercy Grainger, Christopher Glynn
3:22
Died for LovePercy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
1:20
The Power of LovePercy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
4:10
Walking TunePercy Grainger, Christopher Glynn
4:26
Willow WillowPercy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
3:33
Early One MorningPercy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
2:53
One More Day, My JohnPercy Grainger, Christopher Glynn
2:14
Hard Hearted Barb’ra (H)EllenPercy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
6:39
Country GardensPercy Grainger, Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn
1:50

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Percy Grainger: Folk Music
Artist: Percy Grainger
Album release date: April 7, 2017
Label: AVIE Records
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 58 min
Tracks: 18 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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