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	Wenlock Edge -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Wenlock Edge is a (A sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals) limestone (A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification) escarpment near (additional info and facts about Much Wenlock) Much Wenlock, (additional info and facts about Shropshire) Shropshire, (A division of the United Kingdom) England.
		It is perhaps best known as the setting for (English poet (1859-1936)) A.
		Housman's (A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines) poem "On Wenlock Edge the Wood's in Trouble".
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/we/wenlock_edge.htm (94 words)

	Williams
		Thus the G minor String Quartet, the 'Shropshire Lad' song-cycle On Wenlock Edge and the great Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis for strings were all composed between 1908 and 1910.
		It was only after this that he began to write with sureness in larger forms, even though some songs had had success in the early years of the century.
		That success, and the ensuring maturity, depended very much on his work with folksong, which he had begun to collect in 1903; this opened the way to the lyrical freshness of the Housman cycle On Wenlock Edge and to the modally inflected tonality of the symphonic cycle that began with A Sea Symphony.
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	MUCH WENLOCK - Online Information article about MUCH WENLOCK
		BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf.
		north end of Wenlock Edge, a range See also:
		A priory was founded here as a nunnery by St Milburg, granddaughter of See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /MOS_NAN/MUCH_WENLOCK.html (419 words)

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	Vaughan Williams, Ralph on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		His full orchestral works include A London Symphony (1914; revised 1920), A Pastoral Symphony (1921), and the Sixth Symphony (1947).
		Among his many vocal compositions are the song cycles On Wenlock Edge (1909, texts by A. Housman) and Five Mystical Songs (1911, texts by George Herbert).
		In his opera Sir John in Love (1929; based on Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor), he incorporated the traditional song “Greensleeves,” which he also transformed into various instrumental arrangements.
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