Music we will sing
We are singing many rounds this year in honor of the circle of the day. A bold title means that the Schoodic Summer Chorus has sung the music before.
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Morning:
- Country Life (England) trad.
- Cuckoo as I Went Walking anon.
- Marjorie, come feed the black sow anon.
- Come Away, Come Sweet Love John Dowland 16th cent.
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Lunch Break:
- New Oysters Thomas Ravenscroft
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Afternoon:
- In These Delightful Pleasant Groves Henry Purcell
- Lazy Afternoon Jerome Moross, 1954
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Evening:
- Rain, Beautiful Rain Ladysmith Black Mambazo
- Evening Shade (shapenote) Stephen Jenks, 1805
- A Karahod (Yiddish)
- Parting Glass (Ireland)
- I See the Moon anon.
- Rest Sweet Nymphs Francis Pinkerton
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Night:
- We Cats When Assembled R. Brown
- Slow Sad Night Anne Dodson and John Renbourne (premiere) 2009
- Full Moon Outside My Window anon.
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Dawn:
- Nell' Apparir Mogens Pedersøn (a. 1585–1623)
- Yonder Come Day (Georgia Sea Islands)