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Thread #161196 Message #3828452
Posted By: Thompson
24-Dec-16 - 11:16 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Crown Winter with Green
Subject: Origins: Crown Winter with Green
A lost English Christmas song, known as Crown Winter with Green, has been rediscovered in a library.
Written by English poet Robert Bridges, it was set to music by a George Butterworth, who died for capitalism on the Somme in 1916.
Read more: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/researchers-found-long-lost-christmas-song-180961465/#opGZoa5MvJx4ZyJy.99
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