Karen Myers
Harmonious Companions, Volume One
Being a Compendium of One Hundred Dramatic, Romantic, Convivial, Sporting, Seasonal, Martial and Celebratory Songs
From the traditional repertoires of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, America, Canada, Germany and France
Collected and arranged for two to four vocal parts by Karen Myers. Includes extensive commentary and dozens of engravings from old woodcuts.
Harmonious Companions, Volume One
Illustrated. Trade Paperback.
272 pages.
Publication date: May 1993
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-0-9635384-7-5
ISBN-10: 0-9635384-7-0
(Not currently available)
Click on these links to hear MIDI versions of the arrangements of the 100 songs contained in Harmonious Companions, Volume One
A La Claire Fontaine
A Robyn, Gentil Robyn
Adieu, Sweet Amaryllis
Admiral Benbow
Among the Blue Flowers and the Yellow
Ännchen von Tharau
Auprès de Ma Blonde
Aura Lee
Babylon Is Fallen
The Barley and the Rye
The Bold Fenian Men
Boomer Johnson
Brave Wolfe
Bushes and Briars
Calm He Rests
Can Ye Sew Cushions
Candlemas Eve
Comin' thro' the Rye
Creeping Jane
The Cruel Ship's Carpenter
Deadly Wars
Dido, Bendigo
Died for Love
Don't You Be Foolish, Pray
The Dowie Dens o' Yarrow
Down among the Dead Men
Drink, Puppy, Drink
Farewell to Tarwathie
Fathom the Bowl
Flow Gently, Sweet Afton
Gaudeamus Igitur
The Generous Lover
The Girl I Left behind Me
Green Grow the Laurels
The Greenland Whale Fishery
Hal-an-Tow
Heidenröslein
The Husbandman and the Servingman
Idumea
I Lost My Love
I'm a Young Bonnie Lassie
In the Pines
In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree
I Once Loved a Lass
I Was a Young Man
Jim Jones
John Peel
The Jug of Punch
Kissin's Nae Sin
Landlord Fill the Flowing Bowl
The Last Rose of Summer
Listen to the Mockingbird
Lord Ullin's Daughter
Die Lorelei
Lovely on the Water
Lowlands
The Loyal Lover
The Maid on the Shore
Martinmas Time
May Morning Dew
Men of Harlech
The Midshipmite
The Minstrel Boy
My Love She's But a Lassie Yet
My Plaidie's Awa'
Now, Robin, Lend to Me Thy Bow
Oaken Leaves
Oh, Absalom, My Son
The Old Orange Flute
Old Snowball
The Owl
The Plains of Waterloo
Polly on the Shore
Pretty Nancy of Yarmouth
Quæsitum Meritis
Reiters Morgensang
Rigs of the Time
Rolling of the Stones
Rule, Britannia
Save Your Money While You're Young
Sherburne
So Selfish Runs the Hare
Soldier Laddie
Spanish Ladies
The Stately Southerner
Sweet Cider Time
The Sweet Kumadee
There Were Three Knights
Turkey Rhubarb
Under This Stone
Unhappy Parting
Warlike Seamen
What Can a Young Lassie
When Jesus Wept
When a Man's in Love
The Whitby Lad
Wondrous Love
You Gentlemen of High Renown
Young Edwin
Ythanside