 | Traditional - Kingsfold Guitar solo (standard notation) |
| Composer : | Traditional | ||||
| Instrumentation : | Guitar solo (standard notation) | ||||
| Style : | Traditional | ||||
| Arranger : Publisher : | Gibson, Gorden (1943 - ) | ||||
| Date : | circa 1893 | ||||
| Copyright : | Copyright © Gorden Gibson | ||||
| Added by gorden-gibson, 16 Jan 2021 Thought by some scholars to date back to the Middle Ages, KINGSFOLD is a folk tune set to a variety of texts in England and Ireland. The tune was published in English Country Songs [sic: English County Songs] (1893), an anthology compiled by Lucy E. Broadwood and J. A. Fuller Maitland. After having heard the tune in Kingsfold, Sussex, England (thus its name), Ralph Vaughan Williams (PHH 316) introduced it as a hymn tune in The English Hymnal (1906) as a setting for Horatius Bonar's "I Heard the… Source / Web : | Hymnary.org | | |||
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