19h 10min, mar 13, 1879 y - John Ireland
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Was sensitive to poetry
It's his harmonic style that gives the text its clearest voice, underscoring and intensifying moods and images within the verse
Used a text-oriented style of composition, with a primarily syllabic approach to word setting. This remained a standard in British songwriting until Benjamin Britten
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