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"This glee was presented to the Catch Club by Mrs [Elizabeth] Sheridan (nee Linley), presumably as a memorial to her prematurely deceased brother. The words are described as "The second chapter of Solomon's song", and are an anonymous verse paraphrase for a piece with a secular purpose."

⌛ Period → Classical ◈ Genre → Glees

♯ Key G major

⁄ Time Signature 4/4

♬ Voicing → SSATB

◆ Difficulty

Elementary

↕ Range G2 – A5

¶ Language → English

Measures 45

Texture mixed texture

Parts 5

Instruments A cappella

Pages 5

CPDL # 70490

Editor James Gibb

Posted 2022-08-20

License CPDL License

♫Pitch Ranges

Soprano I

D4 – A5

Soprano II

C#4 – G5

Alto

A3 – D5

Tenor

F#3 – G4

Bass

G2 – F#4

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¶Lyrics / Text

Hark, hark, the birds melodious sing, And sweetly usher in the Spring. Close by his fellow sits the dove, And gently whispers her his love.