Mark how the Lark and Linnet sing (John Blow)
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- Editor: Tulipo Petressian (submitted 2016-01-04). Score information: A4, 7 pages, 99 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: source: J. Heptinstall for Henry Playford, London, 1696, as found on IMSLP.
General Information
Title: Mark how the Lark and Linnet sing
Composer: John Blow
Lyricist: John Dryden
Number of voices: 2vv Voicing: Countertenor duo
Genre: Secular, Ode
Language: English
Instruments: 2 flutes and continuo
First published: 1696
Description: from: An Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell;
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Original text and translations
English text
Mark how the Lark and Linnet sing:
with rival notes
they strain their warbling throats
to welcome in the spring.