Stainer And Bell Butterworth George - A Shropshire Lad And Other Songs - Vocal Score
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Summary of This Score
This collection brings together 11 pieces with contrasting atmospheres, ranging from intimacy to lyrical outburst, with a true unity of writing and a marked attention to the text. It is perfectly suited for building a progressive interpretation journey: each piece offers its own character (melancholy, contemplation, rhythmic energy, dramatic tension), making it an excellent foundation for developing nuance, phrasing, and narrative sense.
You will find the following titles with their key indications as presented: Bredon Hill (C - G), Is my team ploughing? (E flat - E flat), The Lads in their hundreds (C sharp - E), Look not in my eyes (C - F), Loveliest of trees (C sharp - F), O fair enough are sky and plain (B flat - E flat), On the idle hill of summer (C sharp - F), Think no more, lad (C sharp - E), When I was one and twenty (D - E), When the lad for longing sighs (D - E), With rue my heart is laden (C sharp - E).
Whether you are preparing for an audition, an exam, or a recital, this score offers an ideal ground to work on text clarity, dynamic contrasts, and expressivity. The shifts in mood between pieces also allow exploration of different vocal colors and intentions, while maintaining a homogeneous aesthetic.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Genre | Collection of art songs | ||
Questions frequently asked
How many melodies does A Shropshire Lad And Other Songs contain?
The collection includes 11 melodies, including Bredon Hill, Is my team ploughing? and With rue my heart is laden.
Which titles are included in this song collection?
The selection notably includes The Lads in their hundreds, Look not in my eyes, Loveliest of trees, and On the idle hill of summer. Additionally, it features Think no more, lad, When I was one and twenty, When the lad for longing sighs, and O fair enough are sky and plain.
What keys are indicated in the sheet music?
The keys presented range notably from C to G for Bredon Hill and from E flat to E flat for Is my team ploughing?. Several pieces are indicated from C sharp to E, while When I was one and twenty is notated from D to E. O fair enough are sky and plain is presented from B flat to E flat.
Is this sheet music suitable for preparing a classical singing recital?
The collection, categorized as classical music, offers 11 pieces with contrasting characters, from melancholy to rhythmic energy. It allows for building a progressive program by working on phrasing, dynamics, and text narrative.
Which vocal aspects can be worked on with these melodies?
The writing of the 11 pieces emphasizes text clarity, dynamic contrasts, and expressiveness. The shifts in mood between Bredon Hill and Think no more, lad encourage exploring different vocal intentions.



