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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
{{Legend}} | {{Legend}} | ||
* | *'''CPDL #5686:''' {{LLink|BYRD-LET.pdf|BYRD-LET.mid}} | ||
: | :'''Editor:''' [[User:David Fraser|David Fraser]] ''(added 2003-10-14)''. '''Score information:''' A4, 3 pages, 93 kbytes {{Copy|CPDL}} | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' Revised Oct 08 | |||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Let not the sluggish sleep''<br> | |||
{{Composer|William Byrd}} | |||
{{Voicing|4|AATB|AATB}}<br> | |||
'''Genre:''' | '''Genre:''' {{pcat|Secular| music}}, {{pcat|Partsong|s}}<br> | ||
{{Language|English}} | |||
'''Instruments:''' {{acap}}<br> | |||
'''Published:''' [[Psalmes, songs and sonnets (William Byrd)|Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets..]] (1611), no.10<br> | |||
'''Description:''' | |||
'''External websites:''' | |||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{ | {{Text|English}} | ||
< | <poem> | ||
Let not the sluggish sleepe | |||
close up thy waking eye, | |||
Untill with judgement deepe | |||
thy daily deedes thou try. | |||
Hee that one sinne in conscience keepes | |||
when he to quiet goes, | |||
More ventrous is then he that sleepes, | |||
With twentie mortall foes. | |||
</poem> | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Renaissance music]] |
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- Editor: David Fraser (added 2003-10-14). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 93 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised Oct 08
General Information
Title: Let not the sluggish sleep
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: AATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets.. (1611), no.10
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
Let not the sluggish sleepe
close up thy waking eye,
Untill with judgement deepe
thy daily deedes thou try.
Hee that one sinne in conscience keepes
when he to quiet goes,
More ventrous is then he that sleepes,
With twentie mortall foes.