Poetry The poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins set to music in a folksy style.
Demo list here. It's a pity they haven't adapted my favourite poem,
Spring and Fall, although it's pretty exciting to hear
Hopkins's poetry which I studied at school, presented in this format, especially since he was trying to create a kind of music using the rhythms of the words. On a random note, featuring the vocal talents of Belinda Evans who was recently voted off the BBC's Saturday night tv extravaganza,
How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?.
Her blog is here. [
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