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The Knell of tyrant laws I hear

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"Catch written for men's voices, composed upon the occasion of Nelson's victory at the Battle of the Nile.<br>"

⌛ Period → Classical ◈ Genre / Form → Glees

♯ Key B- major

⁄ Time Signature 4/4

♬ Voicing → SSS,TTT

↕ Range C3 – G5

¶ Language → English

Measures 64

Texture mixed texture

Parts 5

Instruments A cappella originally, piano accompaniment added by William Horsley (1774-1858)

Pages 4

CPDL # 62766

Editor Christopher Shaw

Posted 2021-02-08

License Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike

♫Pitch Ranges

P1

C4 – E-5

P2

F4 – G5

P3

F4 – G5

Piano

C3 – E-4

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¶Lyrics / Text

The knell of tyrant laws I hear, Britannia's flag triumphant rear. Son of the Nile thy daring hand has crushed the foe on Egypt’s strand. Now safe from the assaults of war, Let’s drink a health to ev’ry British tar.

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