Hark! The echoing air a triumph sings, Z 629/48 (Henry Purcell)
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- Editor: William Long (submitted 2009-07-22). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 108 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The recorder parts were added by the arranger and the song may be performed perfectly well without them.
General Information
Title: Hark! The Ecchoing Air a Triumph Sings
Composer: Henry Purcell
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Soprano solo
Genre: Secular, Aria
Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo realized for keyboard, guitar, or baroque guitar, plus two optional soprano recorders
First published: 1702 in Orpheus Britannicus (Henry Purcell), p. 18
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Original text
English text
Hark! the ecch'ing Air a triumph sings,
And all around pleas'd Cupids clap their wings.