‘Hush! My Dear, Lie Still and Slumber’ (downloadable PDF)

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Also known as 'Watt's Cradle Song [or Hymn]', this is a lovely Northumbrian cradle song/carol, arranged here with harmonies. Please see further below for more information and an audio sample.

Description

Also known as ‘Watt’s Cradle Song [or Hymn]’, this is a lovely Northumbrian cradle song/carol, arranged here with harmonies. The first verse of the lyrics are included, as well as chord symbols for accompanists. . This version was sourced from The Oxford Book of Carols and is set in the pipe-friendly key of D-Major.

This is one of over 100 carols printed in the collection, On This Day Earth Shall Ring.

An audio sample, featuring Scottish smallpipes (D-chanter). The harmony part can be heard on the repeat, approximately halfway through the track: