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*{{PostedDate|2021-03-01}} {{CPDLno|63238}} [http://www.notamos.co.uk/147878.shtml {{net}}] | *{{PostedDate|2021-03-01}} {{CPDLno|63238}} [http://www.notamos.co.uk/147878.shtml {{net}}] | ||
{{Editor|Christopher Shaw|2021-03-01}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|3|173}}{{Copy|Personal}} | {{Editor|Christopher Shaw|2021-03-01}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|3|173}}{{Copy|Personal}} | ||
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'''Description:''' "Epicedium. To the Memory of the late Sir Watkin Williams Wynne, Bart. Composed at the Request of his Grace the Duke of Leeds" Wynne was a long-term patron of Webbe, and of the Catch Club. | '''Description:''' "Epicedium. To the Memory of the late Sir Watkin Williams Wynne, Bart. Composed at the Request of his Grace the Duke of Leeds" Wynne was a long-term patron of Webbe, and of the Catch Club. | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== |
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- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2021-03-01). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 173 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.
General Information
Title: Though mirth our object
Composer: Samuel Webbe
Lyricist: Anon, probably the composercreate page
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Glee
Language: English
Instruments: Unknown
First published: 1790
Description: "Epicedium. To the Memory of the late Sir Watkin Williams Wynne, Bart. Composed at the Request of his Grace the Duke of Leeds" Wynne was a long-term patron of Webbe, and of the Catch Club.
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Original text and translations
English text
Tho' mirth our subject, can we yet forbear,
To worth like his now gone, one friendly tear.
Attached to us, yet not to us alone,
On arts in ev'ry branch his bounty shone.
Peace to his shade, who while on earth, was proved
The model of that harmony he loved.
Peace.