Christmasse comes but once a year (Traditional): Difference between revisions

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Editor: Christopher R. Baker (submitted 2000-11-27). Copyright: CC BY 1.0

Edition notes: Harmonies adapted for SATB by Christopher R. Baker.

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Title: Christmasse comes but once a year
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional)
Arranger: Marie Ruef Hofer
Tune: Variant on Greensleeves
Lyricist: Marie Ruef Hofer, Christmasse in Merrie England, 1915

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Carol

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description:

External websites:

Original text and translations

English text

Let's dance and sing and make good cheer,
For Christmasse comes but once a year.
Make merry now nor draw a tear,
So early in the morning.
Then shout and sing till rafters ring,
For joy and mirth the seasons bring;
We'll welcome Father Christmasse in,
So early in the Morning.

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-:<b>Edition notes:</b> arranged by Marie Ruef Hofer, variant on 'Greensleeves'
 ==General information==
+'''Title:''' ''Christmasse comes but once a year''<br>
+{{Composer|Traditional}}
+{{Arranger|Marie Ruef Hofer}}
+'''Tune:''' Variant on [[Greensleeves]]<br>
+{{Lyricist|Marie Ruef Hofer|, ''Christmasse in Merrie England'', 1915}}
-'''Title: '''Christmasse comes but once a year'''
+{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
-'''Composer/Arranger: ''' Marie Ruef Hofer
+{{Genre|Sacred|Carols}}
+{{Language|English}}
-'''Number of voices: '''4vv &nbsp; '''Voicing: '''SATB
+{{Instruments|A cappella}}
-{{a cappella}}
+{{Pub|1|}}
-Text: Christmasse in Merrie England, Marie Ruef Hofer, 1915
-Music: GREENSLEEVES (variant) §7255d - original harmonization from Christmasse in Merrie England, Marie Ruef Hofer, 1915
-==Taxt and translations==
-{{Text|English}}
-:Let's dance and sing and make good cheer,
-:For Christmasse comes but once a year.
-:Make merry now nor draw a tear,
-:So early in the morning.
-:Then shout and sing till rafters ring,
-:For joy and mirth the seasons bring;
-:We'll welcome Father Christmasse in,
-:So early in the Morning.
-:Lyrics: <b> Marie Ruef Hofer </b> <i> Christmasse in Merrie England, 1915. </i> <br>
+'''Description:'''
+'''External websites:'''
+==Original text and translations==
+{{Text|English|
+Let's dance and sing and make good cheer,
+For Christmasse comes but once a year.
+Make merry now nor draw a tear,
+So early in the morning.
+Then shout and sing till rafters ring,
+For joy and mirth the seasons bring;
+We'll welcome Father Christmasse in,
+So early in the Morning.
+}}
 [[Category:Sheet music]]
-[[Category:Carols]]
 [[Category:Christmas]]
-[[Category:SATB]]

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