George Ratcliffe Woodward

Life

Born: De­cem­ber 27, 1848, Birk­en­head, Che­shire, Eng­land.

Died: March 3, 1934, High­gate, Lon­don, Eng­land.

Biography

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List of choral works

• O'er the Hill and O'er the Vale (arr.)   ( )
• Up! Good Christen folk and listen   ( )

Carols

• Ding Dong, Merrily on High - with Charles Wood     (4 editions available)
• Past three o'clock   ( )

Hymn Tunes

• This joyful Eastertide   ( NoteWorthy Composer )
• Puer nobis nascitur   ( NoteWorthy Composer  Sibelius 4 )

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Settings of text by George Ratcliffe Woodward

• Dearest Jesu, we are here (Johann Rudolf Ahle)
• Ding dong! Merrily on high (Geoff Allan)
• Ding Dong! Merrily on high (Traditional)
• Father, all-holy (Charles Wood)
• Gaudete quia vobis (Charles Wood)
• God omnipotent reigneth (Charles Wood)
• How dazzling fair (Charles Wood)
• King Jesus hath a garden (Charles Wood)
• O for a lay! (Easter Carol) (Charles Wood)
• Once, as I remember (Traditional)
• Shepherds in the fields abiding (Joseph Edmund Mills)
• Shepherds in the fields abiding (Steve Draper)
• This joyful Eastertide (Anonymous)
• This joyful Eastertide (Arthur Somervell)
• Up! Good Christen folk and listen (George Ratcliffe Woodward)

Publications

• A new edition of the 1582 Piae Cantiones, 1910
• The Cow­ley Car­ol Book, 1901-1919 (co-ed­it­or with Charles Wood)
• Songs of Sy­on, 1904-1910 (co-ed­it­or with Charles Wood)
• An Italian Car­ol Book (Lon­don: The Faith Press, Ltd. 1920) (co-ed­it­or with Charles Wood)

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