Ding Dong! Merrily on high (Traditional)
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- Editor: Edward L. Stauff (submitted 2004-05-20). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 50 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes:
- Editor: Andre van Ryckeghem (submitted 2002-11-27). Score information: A4, 1 page, 34 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: arr. Charles Wood
- Editor: Rod Mather (submitted 2001-02-19). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 47 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Arrangement 2
- Editor: Rod Mather (submitted 2001-02-19). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 49 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Arrangement 1
General Information
Title: Ding Dong, Merrily on High
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional)
Lyricist: George Ratcliffe Woodward
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carol
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella or organ
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Original text and translations
English text
- 1.
- Ding Dong! merrily on high
- In heav'n the bells are ringing
- Ding, dong! verily the sky
- Is riv'n with angel singing
- Gloria, Hosanna in excelsis.
- 2.
- E'en so here below, below
- Let steeple bells be swungen
- And i-o, i-o, i-o
- By priest and people sungen
- Gloria, Hosanna in excelsis.
- 3.
- Pray ye dutifully prime
- Your matin chime, ye ringers
- May ye beautifully rime
- Your evetime song, ye singers
- Gloria, Hosanna in excelsis.