Walford Davies

1869–1941 · Late Romantic · England

Major Sir Henry Walford Davies was a renowned English composer, organist, and educator who was Master of the King's Music from 1934 until 1941. He was also a music adviser to the British Broadcasting Corporation, for which he gave commended talks on music between 1924 and 1941.

• The Apology — 8 New Nursery Rhymes, Op. 23 · No. 1
• Old Woman — 8 New Nursery Rhymes, Op. 23 · No. 2
• A Tragedy — 8 New Nursery Rhymes, Op. 23 · No. 3
• A little old Man — 8 New Nursery Rhymes, Op. 23 · No. 4
• The fly and the humble bee — 8 New Nursery Rhymes, Op. 23 · No. 5
• Bless you — 8 New Nursery Rhymes, Op. 23 · No. 6
• An old Cradle Song — 8 New Nursery Rhymes, Op. 23 · No. 7
• O my little sixpence — 8 New Nursery Rhymes, Op. 23 · No. 8