A lullaby composed for The Bridge Singers (SATB choir) of Felton and Thirston in Northumberland. It is inspired by the stature of Elizabeth Dacre Howard at Lanercost Priory in Cumbria, who died in 1883 at the age of four months.
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Song Stories: Lullaby Of Robert Landreth
Categories: Composing Projects Completed, Song Stories
A song I wrote In 2010 for my friends from the Landreth family in Owaka in Otago in New Zealand who were hosting a reunion of the descendants of Robert Landreth, a stonemason from The Borders region of southern Scotland, who travelled to New Zealand in 1850.
Twelve Of the Best: Lullabies
Categories: Twelve Of the Best: Choral Catalogues
Twelve lullabies, sleeping and night-time songs: songs for mixed, high or low choirs; children’s songs, tuneful songs, atmospheric songs; easy songs, tricky songs. Lullabies galore!