Evening (Henry David Leslie)
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- Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2023-11-09). Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 284 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: SATB version
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2022-02-09). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 130 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: ATTB version.
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2020-02-28). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 89 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Evening
Composer: Henry David Leslie
Lyricist: George Gordon Byron
Number of voices: 4vv Voicings: SATB or ATTB
Genre: Secular, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: Piano
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1881 in Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 14, no. 397
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Original text and translations
English text
It is the hour when from the boughs
The nightingale's high note is heard;
It is the hour when lovers' vows
Seem sweet in every whispered word,
And gentle winds and waters near
Make music to the lonely ear.