O peaceful England - German, Edward

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"From the opera "Merrie England""

⌛ Epoche → Spätromantik ◈ Genre → Partsongs

♯ Tonart F major

⁄ Taktart 3/4

♬ Besetzung → SATB

◆ Difficulty

Unterstufe

↕ Tonumfang F – f''

¶ Sprache → Englisch

Takte 73

Textur Homophon

Stimmen 5

Instrumente Keyboard

Seiten 4

CPDL Nr. 47535

Bearbeiter Andrew Sims

Veröffentlicht 2017-11-19

Lizenz CPDL-Lizenz

♫Tonumfänge

c' – f''

a – a'

e – f'

F – a

Schlagwörter

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O peaceful England, While I my watch am keeping, Thou, like Minerva, Weary of war, art sleeping! Sleep on a little while, And in thy slumber smile; While thou art sleeping, I’ll Be wakeful, ever wakeful! Sword and buckler by thy side, Rest on the shore of battle-tide, Which, like the ever-hungry sea Howls round this Isle; O sleep till I awaken thee, And in thy slumber, smile! England, fair England, Well hast thou earned thy slumber; Yet, though thy bosom No breastplate now encumber, Let not thy fingers yield Grasp of thy sword and shield; Thou wilt awake and wield Destruction, if I call thee! Sword and buckler by thy side, …