The music in this book has been transcribed from the CD MR69 by Michael Raven, also called A Shropshire Lad. The Housman poems are all from A Shropshire Lad except 'The Deserter', 'In Midnights in November' and 'Half Moon' which are from Last Poems by Housman. All of the tunes are traditional, fitted by Michael Raven except those of 'The Deserter' and 'Is My Team Ploughing' which were composed by Michael. Also contains Welsh folk tunes and harp music arranged for guitar. The music is printed in staff notation and tablature.