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From:  John Alexander Blyth <BLYTHE@B...>
John Alexander Blyth <BLYTHE@B...>
Date:  Tue May 22, 2001  5:13 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Repertoire search


It is Handel.#16 Tenor or Soprano aria from L'Allegro HWV 55. john



At 10:19 PM 5/21/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Dear listers:
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>I was given these lyrics by a colleague who wants to know the composer
>and the name of the piece they are from. The only bits of information
>he had was that it was recorded in 1937, and was possibly written by
>Handel!
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>Let me wander not unseen
>By hedgerow elms and hillock green
>Where the ploughman near at hand
>Whistles o'er the furrowed land.
>And the milkmaid singeth blithe
>And the mower whets his scythe
>And every shepherd tells his tale
>Under the hawthorn in the dale.
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>Or let the merry bells ring round
>And the jocund rebecks sound
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>To many a youth and many a maid
>Dancing in the chequered shade.
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>Many thanks!!!
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>Cheers
>Craig, Burnaby BC
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John Blyth
Baritono robusto e lirico
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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