The May-queen’s welcome (Luther Orlando Emerson)

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• (Posted 2024-03-05)  CPDL #79372:     

Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2024-03-05).   Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 333 kB   Copyright: Personal

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Title: The May-queen’s welcome
Composer: Luther Orlando Emerson
Lyricist: Henry Sutherland Edwards
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB, minor ST divisi
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1871 Oliver Ditson & Co.
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Original text and translations

English text

Gaily singing, gaily dancing,
Welcome to our chosen Queen!
See, she comes, our joy enhancing—
Ruler of this festive scene!