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*[[Image:NewScore.gif]] '''CPDL #10296:''' [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/b/b5/Musikcatch.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif] [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/Image:Musikcatch.midi http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif] [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/a/ad/Musikcatch.ly Lilypond] | *[[Image:NewScore.gif]] '''CPDL #10296:''' [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/b/b5/Musikcatch.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif] [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/Image:Musikcatch.midi http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif] [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/a/ad/Musikcatch.ly Lilypond] | ||
:'''Editor:''' [[User:Anders Stenberg|Anders Stenberg]] ''(added 2005-12-01)''. '''Score information: '''A4, 4 pages, 422 kbytes '''Copyright:''' [[ChoralWiki:CPDL|CPDL]] | :'''Editor:''' [[User:Anders Stenberg|Anders Stenberg]] ''(added 2005-12-01)''. '''Score information: '''A4, 4 pages, 422 kbytes '''Copyright:''' [[ChoralWiki:CPDL|CPDL]] | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' | :'''Edition notes:''' One of Three Catches on musical themes from "The Catch Club or Merry Companion...": <br> | ||
:#H.Purcell: A Catch by way of an Epistle | |||
:#Anon.: A Fiddler and a Fuddler | |||
:#H.Purcell: Upon the Viol | |||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
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::::''I'' | ::::''I'' | ||
To all Lovers of Musick, Performers and Scapers, | :To all Lovers of Musick, Performers and Scapers, | ||
to those that love Catches, play tunes and cut Capers. | :to those that love Catches, play tunes and cut Capers. | ||
With a New Catch I greet you and thou I say it that Shouldn't. | :With a New Catch I greet you and thou I say it that Shouldn't. | ||
Like a Fiddle, 'tis musick tho the words are but wood 'n: | :Like a Fiddle, 'tis musick tho the words are but wood 'n: | ||
::::''II'' | ::::''II'' | ||
But my Brother John Playford and I shall present you, | :But my Brother John Playford and I shall present you, | ||
e'er long with a Book, I presume will content you. | :e'er long with a Book, I presume will content you. | ||
'Tis true we know well the sale of good musick, | :'Tis true we know well the sale of good musick, | ||
But to hear us perform woud make him sick or you sick. | :But to hear us perform woud make him sick or you sick. | ||
::::''III'' | ::::''III'' | ||
My maggot Man Sam, at the first Temple Gate, | :My maggot Man Sam, at the first Temple Gate, | ||
will further inform you, if not my Wife Kate, | :will further inform you, if not my Wife Kate, | ||
From between the two devils near Temple Bar, | :From between the two devils near Temple Bar, | ||
I rest your Friend and servant John Carr. | :I rest your Friend and servant John Carr. | ||
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- CPDL #10296: Lilypond
- Editor: Anders Stenberg (added 2005-12-01). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 422 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: One of Three Catches on musical themes from "The Catch Club or Merry Companion...":
- H.Purcell: A Catch by way of an Epistle
- Anon.: A Fiddler and a Fuddler
- H.Purcell: Upon the Viol
General Information
Title: A Catch by way of an Epistle
Composer: Henry Purcell
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: SSS
Genre: Secular, Canons
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1731-33
Description:
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Original text and translations
English text
- I
- To all Lovers of Musick, Performers and Scapers,
- to those that love Catches, play tunes and cut Capers.
- With a New Catch I greet you and thou I say it that Shouldn't.
- Like a Fiddle, 'tis musick tho the words are but wood 'n:
- II
- But my Brother John Playford and I shall present you,
- e'er long with a Book, I presume will content you.
- 'Tis true we know well the sale of good musick,
- But to hear us perform woud make him sick or you sick.
- III
- My maggot Man Sam, at the first Temple Gate,
- will further inform you, if not my Wife Kate,
- From between the two devils near Temple Bar,
- I rest your Friend and servant John Carr.