Larksong by Folklore Tapes

SIDE ONE:

00:00 "Ramah" - Moses Heap.
01:00 Improvisation I - David Chatton-Barker + Sam McLoughlin.
04:14 "The Spinner" - Bridget Hayden.
05:30 "Weaver's Music Box" - devised and performed by Mary Stark.
07:10. "Behold Young Man" (epitaph I) - set to music by Sam McLoughlin. Vocal: Bridget Hayden.
08:03 "Windy Moor on a Summers Day" Bridget Hayden.
08:54 "God will Have Glory" set to music by Sam McLoughlin.
10:05 Improvisation II - David Chatton-Barker + Sam McLoughlin.
11:18 Improvisation III - Mark Stark + Bridget Hayden.
12:50 "John Nuttall Lies Here" (epitaph II) - set to music by Sam McLoughlin.

SIDE TWO:

00:00 Improvisation III - David Chatton-Barker + Sam McLoughlin.
03:44 Improvisation IV - Mary Stark + Bridget Hayden.
04:25 "Ramah" Moses Heap.
08:07 "How Suddenly" (epitaph III) - set to music by Sam McLoughlin. Vocal Mary Stark.
09.35 "The Spinner II" Bridget Hayden.
10:44 Wind Sound.
11:38 "God Will Have Glory" (epitaph IV) - set to music by Sam McLoughlin.
13:10 "The Pew Watches, The Hand Sows". Written and performed by Emily Oldfield.

Kinetic instruments + found objects: David Chatton Barker, Sam McLoughlin, Mary Stark
Recorders and tape warp: Mary Stark and Bridget Hayden
Piano: Bridget Hayden
Harmonium: Sam McLoughlin (Except on Side 2, tracks 2 + 5 played by BH)
Field recordings: David Chatton-Barker, Otis Jordan, Nick Jordan, Jacob Cartwright
Voices in the choir: Ian Humberstone, Vincent James, David Chatton-Barker, Mary Stark, Sam Mcloughlin, Bridget Hayden
Epitaphs read out by Stephen Oldfield
Poetry: Emily Oldfield

Tracklist

1.	Larksong - Movement One	14:18

2.	Larksong - Movement Two	13:10

3.	Emily Oldfield - The Pew Watches, The Hand Sows	7:29

Credits

released September 14, 2023

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