Noter

Original

Farewell. Jon Corelis. Piano. Secular , Partsong. Language. English.

Oversettelse

Farvel. Jon Corelis. Plan. Sekulære, Partsong. Språk. Norsk.

Original

My musical setting for one of the best known poems from A. E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad. The melody is my reworking of the old sea song The Flying Cloud. Written for male tenor. the voice in this sound file simulated by cello, though probably higher than a cello would easily play. The piano accompaniment has been called too heavy, but I wanted a heavy effect. comments on this would be welcome. The lyrics are on the. pdf score but for convenience are also given below.

Oversettelse

Min musikalske setting for en av de mest kjente dikt fra AE Housman sin A Shropshire Lad. . Skrevet for mannlig tenor. stemmen i denne lydfilen simulert av cello, men trolig høyere enn en cello ville lett spille. Pianoakkompagnement har blitt kalt for tung, men jeg ønsket en tung effekt. kommentarer til dette ville være velkommen. Tekstene er på. pdf score, men for enkelhets skyld er også gitt nedenfor.