This is one of a series of posts about books used as source material for Art Song Central.
Book Title: Songs of Erin; A collection of fifty Irish folk songs. Op. 76.
Words by: Alfred Perceval Graves (1846-1931)
Arranger: Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
Publisher: Boosey & Co.
Copyright: 1901
This book has been posted in its entirety at Google Books.
Contents:
- The Alarm
- Alone, all alone
- Away to the Wars
- The Beautiful City of Sligo
- The Blackbird and the Wren
- The Black Phantom
- The Bower in my Breast
- Changing her Mind
- Clare’s Dragoons
- The County of Mayo
- The Daughter of the Rock
- The Death of General Wolfe
- The Death of Oscar
- Eva Toole
- The Falling Star
- Farewell now, Miss Gordon
- The Heroes of the Sea
- I pray you be patient
- I shall not die for love of thee
- The Killarney Hunt
- The King’s Cave
- Kitty of the Cows
- The Leafy Cool-Kellure
- Like a Ghost I am gone
- Like a Stone in the Street
- Lost Light of my Eyes
- Lovely Anne
- Lullaby
- Marching to Candahar
- Mary, what’s the matter?
- The Melody of the Harp
- More of Cloyne
- My Garden at the back
- O’Donnell’s March
- Oh, my grief! O, my grief!
- One at a time, or Daniel Whitty
- The only one for me
- The Quern Tune
- The Reaper’s Revenge
- Remember the Poor
- The Riddle (Spinning-Wheel Song)
- Roddy More, the Rover
- The Sailor’s Bride
- Since we’re apart
- The Song of the Fairy King
- The Song of the Rose
- The Songs Erin sings
- The Stolen Heart
- The Stratagem
- Trottin’ to the fair
Notes:
Songs from these volumes will be uploaded as song posts are created for them. If you would like me to give priority to a song that is not yet posted, please let me know via the contact page.