File:Seventeen Come Sunday2.ogg

Seventeen_Come_Sunday2.ogg (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 3 min 10 s, 116 kbps, file size: 2.61 MB)

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Description

Folk song "I'm Seventeen Come Sunday" performed by the United States Navy Band's Sea Chanters ensemble: this folk song's earliest known origin is around 1838–45.[1] After listening to Fred Atkinson's performance in 1905, Percy Grainger set the tune "for mixed chorus and brass, or strings, or piano, or compromises between all three."[2] This score was published by G. Schirmer in 1912.[3]

Source

http://www.navyband.navy.mil/Sounds.shtml (specifically http://www.navyband.navy.mil/Sounds/Sea%20Chanters/Seventeen%20Come%20Sunday.mp3)

Date

Arrangement: 1912; Performance: 23 June 2006[1]

Author

Arrangement: Percy Grainger (1882–1961); Performance: United States Navy Band Sea Chanters

Permission
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References

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  1. ^ Search for "Seventeen Come Sunday" at http://bodley24.bodley.ox.ac.uk/cgi-bin/acwwweng/maske.pl?db=ballads
  2. ^ Mellers, Wilfrid (2001) [1992]. "Grainger's Guising: Music as Ritual Action and Magic Spell". Percy Grainger (Volume 2 ed.). Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. p. 81. ISBN 0-19-816270-7.
  3. ^ Grainger, Percy (1912). I'm Seventeen Come Sunday: Folk-song from Lincolnshire and Somerset. Tune and Words Taken Down from the Singing of Mr. Fred Atkinson, Freely Set for Mixed Chorus and Brass Band. New York, United States: G. Schirmer.

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