Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of English and Scottish folk songs with "Among The Leaves So Green: English & Scottish Folk Songs" by Traditional. Set for release on September 19, 2025, via Signum Records, this album is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of traditional music, blending genres like medieval, Gregorian chant, and more. The album features a diverse array of arrangements by renowned composers such as Ralph Vaughan Williams, John Rutter, and Gustav Holst, each bringing their unique touch to classic folk tunes.
With a running time of 1 hour and 1 minute, the album includes beloved songs like "Greensleeves," "The Three Ravens," and "Brigg Fair," as well as lesser-known gems like "The Oak and the Ash" and "The Sailor and Young Nancy." Whether you're a seasoned fan of traditional music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this collection offers a rich and varied listening experience. The choral arrangements add a layer of depth and complexity, making each track a standout. Prepare to be enchanted by the haunting melodies and poignant lyrics that have been passed down through generations.
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Tracks
Among the leaves so green, O - Arr. for Choir by John ByrtTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
Bushes and Briars - Arr. for Choir by Donald JamesTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
Greensleeves - Arr. for Choir by Ralph Vaughan WilliamsTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
The three ravens - Arr. for Choir by Edward ChapmanTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
O waly waly - Arr. for Choir by John RutterTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
Early one morning - Arr. for Choir by David WillcocksTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
The keel row - Arr. for Choir by John BrytTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
Swansea Town - Arr. for Choir by Gustav HolstTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
Strawberry Fair - Arr. for Choir by Donald JamesTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
Bobby Shaftoe - Arr. for Choir by David WillcocksTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
Afton Water - Arr. for Choir by David WillcocksTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
The oak and the ash - Arr. for Choir by Edward BairstowTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
Dashing away with the smoothing iron - Arr. for Choir by John RutterTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
The turtle dove - Arr. for Choir by Ralph Vaughan WilliamsTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
I love my love - Arr. for Choir by Gustav HolstTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
The sailor and young nancy - Arr. for Choir by Ernest John MoeranTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
Brigg Fair - Arr. for Choir by Percy GraingerTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
Yarmouth Fair - Arr. for Choir by Peter WarlockTraditional, The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood
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