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==Music files==
==Music files==
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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Britons, strike home!''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Britons, strike home!''<br>
'''Larger Work:''' ''Bonduca''<br>
{{Composer|Henry Purcell}}
{{Composer|Henry Purcell}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Secular}}<br>
{{Genre|Secular|Operas}}<br>
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella, not counting the ''colla parte'' orchestra}}
'''Published:'''  
'''Published:'''  


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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|English}}
{{Text|English}}
 
<poem>
:Britons, strike home!  
Britons, strike home!  
:Revenge, revenge your Country's wrong.  
Revenge, revenge your Country's wrong.  
:Fight! Fight and record. Fight!  
Fight! Fight and record. Fight!  
:Fight and record yourselves in Druid's Song.
Fight and record yourselves in Druid's Song.
:Fight! Fight and record. Fight!  
Fight! Fight and record. Fight!  
:Fight and record yourselves in Druid's Song.
Fight and record yourselves in Druid's Song.</poem>


[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Unknown genre]]
[[Category:Baroque music]]
[[Category:Baroque music]]

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Editor: Tim Henderson (submitted 2007-11-04).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 133 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Britons, strike home!
Larger Work: Bonduca
Composer: Henry Purcell

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SecularOpera

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella, not counting the colla parte orchestra

Published:

Description: Taken from a volume of hymns for the use of the Naval Hospital, Greenwich c.1840

External websites:

Original text and translations

English.png English text

Britons, strike home!
Revenge, revenge your Country's wrong.
Fight! Fight and record. Fight!
Fight and record yourselves in Druid's Song.
Fight! Fight and record. Fight!
Fight and record yourselves in Druid's Song.