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Adam lay ybounden, | |||
Bounden in a bond; | |||
Four thousand winter | |||
Thought he not too long. | |||
And all was for an apple, | |||
An apple that he took, | |||
As clerkès finden | |||
Written in their book. | |||
Né had the apple taken been | |||
The apple taken been, | |||
Né had never our lady | |||
Abeen heavené queen. | |||
Blessèd be the time | |||
That apple taken was. | |||
Therefore we moun singen | |||
Deo Gracias! | |||
Blessèd be the time | |||
That apple taken was. | |||
Therefore we moun singen | |||
Deo Gracias! | |||
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- CPDL #4706:
Sibelius 2.
- Editor: Stuart McIntosh (added 2003-04-02). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 116 kbytes Copyright: Personal
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General Information
Title: Adam Lay Ybounden
Composer: John Ireland
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carols
Language: English
Instruments: none
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Original text and translations
Adam lay ybounden, Bounden in a bond; Four thousand winter Thought he not too long.
And all was for an apple, An apple that he took, As clerkès finden Written in their book.
Né had the apple taken been The apple taken been, Né had never our lady Abeen heavené queen.
Blessèd be the time That apple taken was. Therefore we moun singen Deo Gracias!
Blessèd be the time That apple taken was. Therefore we moun singen Deo Gracias!