Bushes and Briars (Men's Chorus, 1908) (Vaughan Williams, Ralph)

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Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1908 (renewed 1936). Plate 16 0202.
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Misc. Notes Includes piano accompaniment for rehearsal only.
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Work Title Bushes and Briars
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Composer Vaughan Williams, Ralph
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IRV 130
Key C minor
First Publication. 1908
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Traditional (folk)
Instrumentation TTBB
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Extra Information This is an arrangement of an Essex folk-song. Not to be confused with the other adaptations Vaughan Williams made of this song, including another published in 1908 for a solo voice and piano, found in Folk-Songs of England (Sharp, Cecil).