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Thread #16493   Message #616081
Posted By: masato sakurai
24-Dec-01 - 09:56 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: What Sweeter Music... (Robert Herrick)
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: (by Robert Herrick)
This poem has been set to several tunes by:
(1) Joh Rutter (on these CDs)
(2) German tune (in The [original] Oxford Book of Carols, no. 122; titled "Herrick's Carol")
(3) Richard Rodney Bennett (in Carols for Choirs 3, Oxford, no. 49)
(4) M. Henry Laws (score not seen)

Robert Herrick's Christmas poems site is HERE.
~Masato