Britten Thematic Catalogue

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BTC1058 ARR: THE SHOOTING OF HIS DEAR

For high voice and guitar
Composition date: 21 Mar 1956
Date notes

This is the only single folk song Britten arranged to which he allocated a date of completion on the composition draft.

Genre: Folk song
Text: Traditional (Norfolk)
Duration: 3'

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