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*{{ | *{{CPDLno|14760}} [http://www.musicolib.net/Choral_Pieces_Tim_Porter.html#TP_Cradle_Song {{net}}] PDF and MIDI files. | ||
{{Editor|Oliver Barton|2007-08-19}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|2|118}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | |||
:'''Edition notes:''' | :'''Edition notes:''' | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''A Cradle Song''<br> | '''Title:''' ''A Cradle Song''<br> | ||
{{Composer|Tim Porter}} | |||
{{Lyricist|William Butler Yeats}} | |||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | |||
{{Genre|Secular|Partsongs}} | |||
{{Language|English}} | |||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | |||
{{Pub|1| }} | |||
'''Description: ''' | '''Description:''' Written for a christening; a gentle, still little piece. | ||
Written for a christening | |||
'''External websites: ''' | '''External websites:''' | ||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{Text|English| | |||
The angles are stooping | |||
Above your bed; | |||
They are weary of trooping | |||
With the whimpering dead. | |||
God's laughing in heaven | |||
To see you so good, | |||
The Sailing Seven | |||
Are gay with his mood. | |||
I sigh that kiss you, | |||
For I must own | |||
That I shall miss you | |||
When you have grown.}} | |||
{{ | {{DEFAULTSORT:Cradle Song, A (Tim Porter)}} | ||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Modern music]] | [[Category:Modern music]] |
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- Editor: Oliver Barton (submitted 2007-08-19). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 118 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: A Cradle Song
Composer: Tim Porter
Lyricist: William Butler Yeats
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published:
Description: Written for a christening; a gentle, still little piece.
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
The angles are stooping
Above your bed;
They are weary of trooping
With the whimpering dead.
God's laughing in heaven
To see you so good,
The Sailing Seven
Are gay with his mood.
I sigh that kiss you,
For I must own
That I shall miss you
When you have grown.