The Mavis (Henry Purcell)
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= HELP- CPDL #19364: PDF, Midi & Overture
- Editor: John Kilpatrick (submitted 2009-05-01). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 30 kbytes Copyright: Public Domain
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- CPDL #6772:
- Editor: John D. Smith (submitted 2004-02-20). Score information: A4, 2 pages Copyright: Personal
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- CPDL #495:
- Editor: Frank Nordberg (submitted 1999-11-09). Copyright: Personal
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General Information
Title: The Mavis
Composer: Henry Purcell
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations
English text
- When as the mavis sweetly sings,
- rapture and love,
- rapture and love his notes inspire
- When as the mavis sweetly sings,
- rapture and love,
- rapture and love his notes inspire
- As nestward now his way he wings,
- he wings, his way,
- he wings his blissful song,
- his blissful song shall never tire.
