Emer’s Farewell to Cucullain (Charles Villiers Stanford)

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• (Posted 2024-03-17)  CPDL #79569:     

Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2024-03-17).   Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 475 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: This edition is the first since its original U.S. printing, transcribed and edited by the discovering researcher.

General Information

Title: Emer’s Farewell to Cucullain
Composer: Charles Villiers Stanford
Lyricist: Alfred Perceval Graves
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1923 Silver, Burdett and Company
Description: AIR: LONDONDERRY
Commissioned for use by school choirs in the U.S., this Irish folksong setting was never published in the UK and was unknown to scholars for nearly a century.

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