A work in (slow) progress…
On Bredon Hill (A.E. Housman – Harley)
And an older version with added bells…
Bonny Boy (traditional, from the singing of Fred Jordan). Also known as ‘The Trees Are Growing High’ or similar.
Castles & Kings (Harley)
Carpentry (Harley) – an instrumental version of the tune I used for ‘The Carpenter’s Son’, a setting of Housman’s poem.
Remastered:
Tears of morning (A.E. Housman – Harley)
Thomas Anderson (Harley, but based on an article by Ron Nurse)
Wrekin (Harley)
Breathe, my lute (A.E. Housman – Harley)
The Pilgrim (W.B. Yeats – Harley)
A smugglers’ song (Kipling-Harley)
When I was (Housman-Harley)
Swifts and Swans (Harley-Yeats): the instrumental introduction is called ‘Swifts’, leading into my setting of ‘The Wild Swans at Coole’
(better take):