Peter Warlock (1894–1930)

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Peter Warlock (1894–1930)

1. What do we need to know about this composer?
Possible answers . . .

  • Self taught British composer with a “strange” personality.
  • Yet, he is considered one of the most gifted song writers of the century.

2. Name a song composition by this composer.
Possible answers . . .

Pretty Ring Time
Jillian of Berry
Sleep
Rest sweet nymphs
My Own Country

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This selection is called: “Pretty Ring Time”
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This selection is called: “Jillian of Berry”
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This selection is called: “Sleep”
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This selection is called: “Rest sweet nymphs”
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This selection is called: “My Own Country”
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