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*{{PostedDate|2021-03-01}} {{CPDLno|63243}} [http://www.notamos.co.uk/147866.shtml {{net}}] | *{{PostedDate|2021-03-01}} {{CPDLno|63243}} [http://www.notamos.co.uk/147866.shtml {{net}}] | ||
{{Editor|Christopher Shaw|2021-03-01}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|7|333}}{{Copy|Personal}} | {{Editor|Christopher Shaw|2021-03-01}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|7|333}}{{Copy|Personal}} | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. This edition comprises both a modern realisation, and a statement of the piece in its original specialised format. | :'''Edition notes:''' Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. This edition comprises both a modern realisation, and a statement of the piece in its original specialised format. | ||
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'''Description:''' This is one of those catches that is ruder in performance than the slightly risqué lyrics might suggest. | '''Description:''' This is one of those catches that is ruder in performance than the slightly risqué lyrics might suggest. | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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- (Posted 2021-03-01) CPDL #63243:
- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2021-03-01). Score information: A4, 7 pages, 333 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. This edition comprises both a modern realisation, and a statement of the piece in its original specialised format.
General Information
Title: The Bride and Bridegroom
Composer: John Stafford Smith
Lyricist: Anon, probably the composercreate page
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: TTTT
Genre: Secular, Glee
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1782
Description: This is one of those catches that is ruder in performance than the slightly risqué lyrics might suggest.
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Original text and translations
English text
The doctor slept, and by his side,
Close lay his wife, a new-made bride.
She wak'd him, and began to chat
Of this and that.
The doctor, dreaming of his vow,
Said "Shall I rise my dear, or how?"
"How first", said she, "and then rise after."
Oh, how she raised the doctor's laughter