George Ratcliffe Woodward

Life

Born: December 27, 1848, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.

Died: March 3, 1934, Highgate, London, England.

Biography

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List of choral works

• Past three o'clock
• Puer nobis nascitur
• Up! Good Christen folk and listen

 
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Settings of text by George Ratcliffe Woodward

• Dearest Jesu, we are here (Johann Rudolf Ahle)
• Ding dong! Merrily on high (Geoff Allan)
• Ding Dong! Merrily on high (Traditional)
• Father, all-holy (Charles Wood)
• Gaudete quia vobis (Charles Wood)
• God omnipotent reigneth (Charles Wood)
• How dazzling fair (Charles Wood)
• King Jesus hath a garden (Charles Wood)
• O for a lay! (Easter Carol) (Charles Wood)
• Once, as I remember (Traditional)
• Shepherds in the fields abiding (Joseph Edmund Mills)
• Shepherds in the fields abiding (Steve Draper)
• This joyful Eastertide (Anonymous)
• This joyful Eastertide (Arthur Somervell)
• Up! Good Christen folk and listen (George Ratcliffe Woodward)

Translations by George Ratcliffe Woodward

• Hail! Blessed Virgin Mary (Traditional)
• O Du allersüßte Freude
• Puer nobis nascitur (text)
• Shepherds in the fields abiding (Joseph Edmund Mills)

Publications

• A new edition of the 1582 Piae Cantiones, 1910
• The Cowley Carol Book, 1901-1919 (co-editor with Charles Wood)
• Songs of Syon, 1904-1910 (co-editor with Charles Wood)
• An Italian Carol Book (London: The Faith Press, Ltd. 1920) (co-editor with Charles Wood)

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