Britten Thematic Catalogue

BTC1181 FSA: THE FALSE KNIGHT UPON THE ROAD [EIGHT FOLK SONG ARRANGEMENTS/7]

For high voice and harp

Period of composition: Apr - Jun 1976

Genre: Folk song

Text: Traditional

Duration: note

3.5 mins

Words and melody from English folk songs from the southern Appalachians, collected by Cecil Sharp, ed. Maud Karpeles, 2nd ed. (OUP, 1932)

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