The Choirbook Folk Songs invites you to discover the musical tradition of Great Britain and Ireland. It contains 21 arrangements of English stanzaic songs, canons and ballads for mixed choir a cappella. The songs are as varied as the stories they tell: from moving greensleeves or two hearts beat as one to graceful phrases like A rosebud by my early walk or There were three ravens to cheeky and tongue-in-cheek songs like Dashing away with the smoothing iron or The mother-in-law.

The stylistic ...