Apple Round (John Hetland)
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- Editor: John Hetland (submitted 2021-05-05). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 49 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Apple Round
Composer: John Hetland
Lyricist: Ron Zamircreate page
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: 4 equal voices
Genre: Secular, Canon
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Composed: 2004
Description: Ron wrote the text and suggested we each write a round on it. Later Barbara Rosen chimed in with "The Gardener Replies."
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Original text and translations
English text
Admired by poets for its rosy charm,
a crisp apple has fallen from the tree,
taking the eye of Newton by the way it fell.
It is here no longer and gone,
but what a magnificent memory of itself it leaves behind!