Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of English and Scottish folk music with Traditional's upcoming album, "Among The Leaves So Green: English & Scottish Folk Songs." Set to release on September 19, 2025, via Signum Records, this captivating collection brings together a rich tapestry of traditional melodies, expertly arranged for choir by renowned composers such as John Byrt, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and John Rutter.
Spanning a diverse range of genres, including traditional music, medieval, and Gregorian chant, this album offers a unique blend of historical and cultural heritage. Each track, from the hauntingly beautiful "Greensleeves" to the lively "Dashing away with the smoothing iron," showcases the depth and variety of folk music from the British Isles. The album's duration of 1 hour and 1 minute ensures a comprehensive journey through these enchanting tunes.
Traditional's "Among The Leaves So Green: English & Scottish Folk Songs" is not just an album; it's an experience that celebrates the enduring legacy of folk music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to the genre, this collection promises to delight and inspire with its rich harmonies and timeless melodies.
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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