Adam catch'd Eve (Joseph Baildon)

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• CPDL #27012: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2012-08-27).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 54 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: This edition comprises a modern realisation, and a statement of the piece in its original specialized format. Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.

General Information

Title: Adam catch'd Eve
Composer: Joseph Baildon

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: TTT

Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published:

Lyrics: Anon, probably the composer

Description: One of Baildon's catches in which the risque text is undisguised.

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Original text and translations

English text

Adam catch'd Eve by the furbelow;
And that's the oldest catch I know.
Oh, Ho! Did he so?