When as the mavis sweetly sings (Henry Purcell)
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- CPDL #6772: Scorch
Sibelius 2.
- Editor: John D. Smith (added 2004-02-20). Score information: A4, 2 pages, kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: SATB - Under "Secular" - Scores listed alphabetically by composer, some scores are also available as PDF files.
- CPDL #495: GIF .
- Editor: Frank Nordberg - Musica Viva (added 1999-11-09). Score information: kbytes Copyright:
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Mavis, The
Composer: Henry Purcell
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsongs
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations
English text
- When as the mavis sweetly sings,
- rapture and love,
- rapture and love his notes inspire
- When as the mavis sweetly sings,
- rapture and love,
- rapture and love his notes inspire
- As nestward now his way he wings,
- he wings, his way,
- he wings his blissful song,
- his blissful song shall never tire.