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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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{{Editor|David Anderson|2023-11-27}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|8|457}}{{Copy|Personal}} | |||
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*{{PostedDate|2019-12-20}} {{CPDLno|56363}} [[Media:Why_do_the_roses_Pearsall.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Why_do_the_roses_Pearsall.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Why_do_the_roses_Pearsall.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Why_do_the_roses_Pearsall.capx|{{Capx}}]] | *{{PostedDate|2019-12-20}} {{CPDLno|56363}} [[Media:Why_do_the_roses_Pearsall.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Why_do_the_roses_Pearsall.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Why_do_the_roses_Pearsall.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Why_do_the_roses_Pearsall.capx|{{Capx}}]] | ||
{{Editor|James Gibb|2019-12-20}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|4|76}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | {{Editor|James Gibb|2019-12-20}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|4|76}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | ||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Why do the roses''}} | {{Title|''Why do the roses''}} | ||
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{{Genre|Secular|Madrigals}} | {{Genre|Secular|Partsongs|Madrigals}} | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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On Flora's cheek that glows? | On Flora's cheek that glows? | ||
O well they know it mantles there, | O well they know it mantles there, | ||
Surpassing any rose. | Surpassing any rose.}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:19, 1 January 2024
Music files
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- Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2023-11-27). Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 457 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes:
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2019-12-20). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 76 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.
General Information
Title: Why do the roses
Composer: Robert Lucas Pearsall
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1878 in Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 11, no. 327
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
Why do the roses whisper to the wind?
and toss their heads so high?
O gentle zephyr, tell me what they said
as you passed by.
Say, do they look with envy at the bloom
On Flora's cheek that glows?
O well they know it mantles there,
Surpassing any rose.