Drink to me only (Traditional)

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  • CPDL #32375:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Icon_ly.gif
Editor: Johannes Becker (submitted 2014-07-01).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 69 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: SATB, arranged by H. Elliot Button (1861–1925)
  • CPDL #29324:  Icon_pdf.gif
Editor: John Reager (submitted 2013-06-06).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 79 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: SAB, Key of F
Editor: Kayla Campbell (submitted 2010-04-19).   Score information: 19 x 26 cm, 1 page, 123 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Arranged for SATB
Editor: Jonathan Goodliffe (submitted 2008-07-12).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 23 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: For SSB. From "A select collection of catches, canons and glees, composed, selected and arranged by J.W. Callcott" [London c.1790] British Library Shelfmark D.413.
  • CPDL #17477:  Network.png
Contributor: David Newman (submitted 2008-07-09).  Score information: Letter, 1 page, 66 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Cross posting by Art Song Central.
Editor: Philip Legge (submitted 2006-01-15).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 98 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Included in the TUMS Busking Book. Score begins on second page, after Alle psallite. Minor revision 28 May 2006 to reduce file size.

General Information

Title: Drink to me only
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional) sometimes attrib. to John Wall Callcott
Lyricist: Ben Jonson (1572 – 1637)

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicings: SAB, SSB or SATB

Genre: Secular, Aria

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Description: Lyrics first published after March, 1616, in the poem "To Celia". Most likely attribution of the music is to John Wall Callcott (see the discussion at page 203 of James J Fuld’s The Book of World Famous Music”, and also page 151 of William Emmett Studwell's The Americana song reader). See also the earlier setting of Jonson's poem by Elizabeth Turner

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Drink to me only with thine eyes.

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