Four Studies in English Folk-song (Vaughan Williams/Stanton)
from The Playful Pachyderm (CDA67453)
1 Spurn Point [1'18]
2 Van Dieman's Land [1'30]
3 She borrowed some of her mother's gold [1'27]
4 As I walked over London Bridge [0'55]
5 minutes 10 seconds 4 tracks
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