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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2003-02-08}} {{CPDLno|4633}} [[Media:BYRD-COM.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:BYRD-COM.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:BYRD-COM.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:BYRD-COM.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*'''CPDL #4633:''' [{{filepath:BYRD-COM.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:BYRD-COM.mid}} {{mid}}]
{{Editor|David Fraser|2003-02-08}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|3|109}} {{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|David Fraser|2003-02-08}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|3|109}} {{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Revised May 2008
:{{EdNotes|Revised May 2008.}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Come jolly swains''<br>
{{Title|''Come jolly swains''}}
{{Composer|William Byrd}}
{{Composer|William Byrd}}


{{Voicing|4|SSAT|SSAT}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SSAT}}
'''Genre:''' {{pcat|Secular| music}}, {{pcat|Partsong|s}}<br>
{{Genre|Secular|Partsongs}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
'''Instruments:''' {{acap}}<br>
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:''' [[Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets (William Byrd)|Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets...]] (1611), no.13<br>
{{Pub|1|1611|in ''{{NoCo|Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets}}''|no=13}}
 
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'''Description:'''
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'''External websites:'''
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|English}}
{{Text|English|
 
Come jolly Swaynes, come let us sit around,
Come jolly Swaynes, come let us sit around,<br>
And with blithe Carrols sullen cares confound.
And with blithe Carrols sullen cares confound.<br>
The Shepheards life
The Shepheards life,<br>
Is void of strife,
Is void of strife,<br>
No worldly treasures
No worldly treasures,<br>
Distastes our pleasures
Distastes our pleasures,<br>
With free consenting,
With free consenting,<br>
Our mindes contenting,
Our mindes contenting,<br>
We smiling laugh
We smiling laugh<br>
While other sigh repenting.}}
While other sigh repenting.


[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Renaissance music]]
[[Category:Renaissance music]]

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  • (Posted 2003-02-08)  CPDL #04633:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2003-02-08).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 109 kB    Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Revised May 2008.

General Information

Title: Come jolly swains
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SSAT
Genre: SecularPartsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1611 in Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets, no. 13
Description: 

External websites:

Original text and translations

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Come jolly Swaynes, come let us sit around,
And with blithe Carrols sullen cares confound.
The Shepheards life
Is void of strife,
No worldly treasures
Distastes our pleasures
With free consenting,
Our mindes contenting,
We smiling laugh
While other sigh repenting.