- Irish Idyll was composed in 1971.
- It is a setting of the Irish folktune, “The Lark in the Clear Air.”1
- An idyll is a piece of a pastoral nature. Its name is derived from a literary genre.
Sources
- Philip Lane, liner notes to English String Miniatures, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, David Lloyd-Jones, Naxos 8.554186, CD, 2000.
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