I love my love is a cornish folk song that tells a dramatic love story through the text, with each of the stanzas ending with the refrain i love my love because i know my love loves me. All pretty maids with patience wait that have got loves at sea. It focuses on folk songs of classical beauty, presented in generally straightforward arrangements, collected in the early years of the 20th century. Based on the cornish folk song ill love my love, this movement lulls and swells its way through the key of fminor in order to portray the turbulent emotions of lost love. Holst song without words ill love my love from second suite in f. Cornish folksong, arranged by gustav holst 18741934. Curriculum design process for the wind band class and ensemble 1 i love my love gustav holst, transcribed by kenneth singleton this is one of the great and recognizable melodies from holts second suite in f. I love my love gustav holst abroad as i was walking, one evening in the spring, i heard a maid in bedlam so sweetly for to sing. Every tool you need to use pdfs, at your fingertips. Combine pdfs in the order you want with the easiest pdf merger available. Connell, dma, director of the yale glee club 19922002.
Jun 27, 2011 holst largely repeated this movement in his st. European grand prix association for choral singing 44th tolosa choral contest 2012, basque country, spain apollo5 from london, united kingdom i love my love, traditional, arr. Gustav holst i love my love cambridge singers youtube. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Burns, conductor recorded at all saints cathedral edmonton, alberta, canada january 30, 2005. Her chains she rattled with her hands, and thus replied she. And ill present it to my love when he returns from sea. Best known for his orchestral suite the planets, he composed many other works across a range of genres, although none achieved comparable success.
Merge, split, compress, convert, rotate, unlock and watermark pdfs with just a few clicks. Art of sound music i love my love dbp9008 a beautiful and very playable arrangement of a classic folk song, from 6 choral folksongs, op. Get i love my love pdf file for free from our online library created date. The melody of this piece is so lyrical, with a strongly modal character, that many people thought that holst had used a genuine english folksong, but. Gustav holst composed his second suite for military band, op. I love my love because i know my love loves me oh cruel were his parents who sent my love to sea and cruel was the ship that bore my love from me. Holst song without words ill love my love from second. There is also a choral version of song without words, titled i love my love.
I love my love be cause i know, be cause i 41 i love my love be cause i know, be cause i dai sies, ill mix the eglan tine. Wonderful, inspiring, encouraging, comforting and deeply true. Gustav holst etcetera the civil service choir conducted by stephen hall obe a lunchtime chillout 12 july 2018 st stephens church, rochester row, westminster c etcetera. I love my love by cornish folksong octavo sheet music for. I love my love is a collection of remastered 78 rpm recordings of folk songs, drawn from recordings made between 1919 and 1947. This melody was also used in the second suite for military band, op. Track 14, i love my love, was what drew me in because i recognized the arranger holst. The setting of a traditional cornish folksong for mixed voices by gustav holst. There were not any streaming services available at the time for the piece, so i assumed that it sounded exactly like the band version. In 1895 holst met ralph vaughan williams, and the two became lifelong friends. In these challenging times, when sadly we cant join together at st martins to. Holst also wrote a choral version of the song of the blacksmith. But his most outstanding achievement was this have i done for my true love also dedicated to noel, an evocation of the medieval notion of dancing and religious worship being closely intertwined. The solo is then repeated by trumpet, forming an arc of intensity.
Nov 9, 2015 holst jupiter from the planets theme sheet music for piano stay safe and healthy. Innovative textures and intriguing harmonies in the dorian mode keep this centuryold classic fr. Holst places the fourth folk song, i ll love my love in stark contrast to the first movement. Song without words, i ll love my love edit holst places the fourth folk song, i ll love my love 2 in stark contrast to the first movement.
The poems are united by the mention of colors and by the composers natural lyricism and craftsmanship. Composed in april 2005, love letters is a perfect example of herbolsheimers luscious lyricism and consummate craftsmanship. Choral contest 2012, basque country, spain apollo5 from london, united kingdom i love my love, traditional, arr. It is a fourmovement work, in the key of f major and, although performed less frequently than the first suite in eflat, it is a staple of the band repertoire and usually considered more technically demanding that its sister suite. Herndon has orchestrated this movement brilliantly, capturing the essence of holsts original piece, with the percussion now taking center stage. Second suite in f by gustav holst wind band literature. Orfeon universitario this have i done for my true love. About song without words i ll love my love from second suite in f artist. For i love my love be cause i know my love loves 47 animato know my love loves me. Holst midi files, midi karaoke mp3 professional backing tracks and lyrics produced by hit trax. With roses, lilies, daisies, ill mix the eglantine. I nothing lack if i am his, and he is mine for ever. Holsts arrangement of the folksong i love my love has many storytelling, textcentric features of the madrigals beloved of scott and the oriana society.
One of the numerous folksong arrangements by holst for unaccompa. Yet i love his parents since theyre his although theyve ruined me. View and print holst song lyrics which include midi instrument track listing where available all from the song page. The story is about a woman whose lover is sent off to sea by his parents in attempt to ruin the relationship. I love my love by cornish folksong octavo sheet music. Holst jupiter from the planets theme sheet music for. And ill present it to my love when he re turns from s. Separate one page or a whole set for easy conversion into independent pdf files. I love my love holst vertaling abroad as i was walking. Tenor chris huggon returns to introduce st martins voices singing i love my love, arranged by gustav holst. Written in 1911 for military band, this piece makes use of no less that seven traditional english folk melodies. Gustav theodore holst was an english composer, arranger and teacher. Holst, gustav song without words ill love my love from second suite in f sheet music for euphonium.
A cappella one of the numerous folksong arrangements by holst for unaccompanied mixed choir, i love my love takes the traditional cornish melody through all the voices. From my band days back in high school, we played a lot of music from gustav holst. September 21, 1874, cheltenham, united kingdom died. Severe neuritis in his right hand later caused him to give up the keyboard, and holst turned to the trombone and composing. In 1892, holst composed a twoact operetta, which so impressed his father that he borrowed the money to send holst to the royal college of music. Chorus with straw ill weave a garland, ill weave it very fine. Curriculum design process for the wind band class and. Where streams of living water flow, my ransomed soul he leadeth, and where the verdant pastures grow, with food celestial feedeth. It is different, like an extension of the familiar band version.
May 23, 20 european grand prix association for choral singing 44th tolosa choral contest 2012, basque country, spain apollo5 from london, united kingdom i love my love, traditional, arr. High school band arrangement of holst s song without words combined with his other arrangement, i love my love. Jul 11, 2015 cambridge singers conducted by john rutter. Holst i vow to thee, my country this page lists all sheet music of i vow to thee, my country by gustav theodore holst 18741934. The movement begins with a chord from french horns and moves into a solo of clarinet with oboe over a flowing accompaniment in f dorian. Gustav holst i love my love university of alberta recital choir mmus choral conducting recital j. Tatar lovesongs in the fourline poetic form of a rubai the plural is rubaiyat.