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Comus

Arne, Milton, Dalton ; edited by Julian Herbage

(Musica Britannica : a national collection of music, 3)

published for the Musica Britannica Trust established by Royal Musical Association, 1974

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Note

Masque in three acts

Masque by Milton; adapted by John Dalton; with music by Arne

English words

Pl. no.: S.&B.5302

Contents of Works

  • Overture
  • Act 1. Song, now phoebus sinketh in the west
  • Song, by dimpl'd brook
  • Duet, from tyrant laws and customs free
  • Song, by the gayly circling glass
  • Dance
  • Song, sweet eccho
  • Song, fly swiftly, ye minutes
  • Chorus, away, away
  • Act 2. Song, Fame's an eccho
  • Song, would you taste the noontide air?
  • Trio, live and love, enjoy the fair
  • Chorus, away, away
  • Act 3. Song, come, come, bid adieu to fear
  • Dance
  • Recit, how gentle was by Damon's air
  • Ballad, on ev'ry hill in ev'ry grove
  • Recit, love, the greatest bliss below
  • Ballad, the wanton god
  • Recit, from the realms of peace above
  • Song, nor on beds of fanding flow'rs
  • Song, preach me not your musty rules
  • Song, ye fawns, and ye dryads
  • Song, Saburina fair
  • Song, by the rushy-fringed bank
  • Recit, gentle swain, and song, thrice upon thy finger's tip
  • Chorus, taught by virtue

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Details

  • NCID
    BA10835522
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    1 score (xx, 161 p.)
  • Size
    33 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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