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Encyclopedia > Under the Greenwood Tree

Under the Greenwood Tree is a novel by Thomas Hardy, published anonymously in 1872.


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Under the Greenwood Tree (512 words)
Under the old plan, from half a dozen to ten full-grown players, in addition to the numerous more or less grown-up singers, were officially occupied with the Sunday routine, and concerned in trying their best to make it an artistic outcome of the combined musical taste of the congregation.
With a musical executive limited, as it mostly is limited now, to the parson's wife or daughter and the school-children, or to the school-teacher and the children, an important union of interests has disappeared.
Same of these compositions which now lie before me, with their repetitions of lines, half-lines, and half-words, their fugues and their intermediate symphonies, are good singing still, though they would hardly be admitted into such hymn-books as are popular in the churches of fashionable society at the present time.
: Channel Drama : Under The Greenwood Tree (253 words)
Under the Greenwood Tree was screened at 9pm on Boxing Day as part of ITV's Christmas Schedule.
Under The Greenwood Tree is set in an English village in the mid-19th century and tells the story of a poor young man who falls for a middle-class schoolteacher and his efforts to win her affections.
Under The Greenwood Tree was scheduled to be shot at Pinewood Studios and on location in the South west of England.
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