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*<b>CPDL #184:</b> [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hols-001.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hols-001.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hols-001.zip Finale-1998].<br>
*'''CPDL #184:''' [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hols-001.pdf {{pdf}}] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hols-001.mid {{mid}}] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hols-001.zip Finale-1998]
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==General Information==
==General Information==
<b>Title:</b> <i>Lullay My Liking</i><br>
'''Title:''' ''Lullay My Liking''<br>
<b>Composer:</b> [[Gustav Holst]]<br>
'''Composer:''' [[Gustav Holst]]<br>
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<b>Number of voices:</b> 4vv&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Voicing:</b> SATB<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Carols|Carol]] <br>
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Carols|Carol]] <br>
<b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br>
{{Language|English}}
<b>Instruments: </b>none, a cappella<br>
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<b>Published: </b><br>
'''Published:'''


<b>Description:</b> <br>
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<b>External websites: </b>
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==


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{{Text|English}}


''Chorus
:''Lullay my liking,
:''My dear son, my sweeting;
:''Lullay my dear heart,
:''Mine own dear darling.


:::''1.''
:I saw a fair maiden
:I saw a fair maiden
:Sitten and sing:
:Sitten and sing:
:She lulléd a little child,
:She lulléd a little child,
:A sweeté lording.
:A sweeté lording.
:Chorus:
::''Lullay my liking,
::''My dear son, my sweeting;
::''Lullay my dear heart,
::''Mine own dear darling


:::''2.''
:That eternal lord is he
:That eternal lord is he
:That made allé thing;
:That made allé thing;
:Of allé lordés he is Lord
:Of allé lordés he is Lord
:Of allé kinges King.
:Of allé kinges King.
::Chorus:


:::''3.''
:There was mickle melody
:There was mickle melody
:At that childés birth:
:At that childés birth:
:Though the songsters were heavenly
:Though the songsters were heavenly
:They madé mickle mirth.
:They madé mickle mirth.
::Chorus:


:::''4.''
:Angels bright they sang that night
:Angels bright they sang that night
:And saiden to that child,
:And saiden to that child,
:"Blessed be thou and so be she
:"Blessed be thou and so be she
:That is both meek and mild."
:That is both meek and mild."
::Chorus:


:::''5.''
:Pray we now to that child,
:Pray we now to that child,
:And to his mother dear,
:And to his mother dear,
:God grant them all his blessing
:God grant them all his blessing
:That now maken cheer.
:That now maken cheer.
::Chorus:
:'''"A Mediaeval Anthology"'''


'''"A Mediaeval Anthology"'''


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Editor: Rafael Ornes (added 1999-01-31).   Score information: 36 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Lullay My Liking
Composer: Gustav Holst

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Carol

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description:

External websites:

Original text and translations

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1.
I saw a fair maiden
Sitten and sing:
She lulléd a little child,
A sweeté lording.
Chorus:
Lullay my liking,
My dear son, my sweeting;
Lullay my dear heart,
Mine own dear darling
2.
That eternal lord is he
That made allé thing;
Of allé lordés he is Lord
Of allé kinges King.
Chorus:
3.
There was mickle melody
At that childés birth:
Though the songsters were heavenly
They madé mickle mirth.
Chorus:
4.
Angels bright they sang that night
And saiden to that child,
"Blessed be thou and so be she
That is both meek and mild."
Chorus:
5.
Pray we now to that child,
And to his mother dear,
God grant them all his blessing
That now maken cheer.
Chorus:
"A Mediaeval Anthology"
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