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<b>Description:</b> <br> | <b>Description:</b>This glee started life as "Which is the properest day to drink", scored for male company, i.e. two tenors and a bass. A fourth part was added in the mid-nineteenth century , making the glee "equally suitable for ladies and gentleman", but still retaining the more robust words. It is not known when the bowdlerization was effected.<br> | ||
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- CPDL #2079:
SIBELIUS.
- Editor: Stuart McIntosh (added 2001-02-16). Score information: 32 kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: A4 page size, Sibelius file unzipped
- CPDL #6765: Scorch Sibelius 2.
- Editor: John D. Smith (added 2004-02-20). Score information: A4, 3 pages, kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Scores listed alphabetically by composer, some scores are also available as PDF files.
General Information
Title: Which is the properest day to sing
Composer: Thomas Arne
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsongs
Language: English
Instruments: none
Published:
Description:This glee started life as "Which is the properest day to drink", scored for male company, i.e. two tenors and a bass. A fourth part was added in the mid-nineteenth century , making the glee "equally suitable for ladies and gentleman", but still retaining the more robust words. It is not known when the bowdlerization was effected.
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