Unavailable

Partsongs, Eight, Op 119 is currently unavailable

We can no longer provide this arrangement through Sheet Music Stores. The listing stays online so you can learn about the piece and explore alternatives.

Try these next steps

Discover similar sheet music curated for you below.
Search for “Partsongs, Eight, Op 119” across our catalog.

About this arrangement

SATB choir SKU: ST.D104 Composed by Charles Villiers Stanford. Unaccompanied SATB chorus. Vocal Score. Stainer & Bell Ltd. #D104. Published by Stainer & Bell Ltd. (ST.D104). ISBN 9790220224966.A jewel of English music, The Blue Bird first appeared as the third of these eight partsongs to words by the Victorian poet and novelist Mary Coleridge. Published shortly after her death in 1908, Op. 119 is the first of two such cycles composed in response to the refined sensibility of her poetry, which proved an ideal match for Stanford's mastery of word-setting and of the romantic choral idiom. CONTENTS The Witch Farewell, my joy The Blue Bird The Train The Inkbottle The Swallow Chillingham My heart in thine