The Shower, Op. 71, No. 1 (Edward Elgar)
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- Editor: Peter Rottländer (submitted 2014-06-30). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 100 kB Copyright: CPDL
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- Editor: Robin Doveton (submitted 2008-01-24). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 156 kB Copyright: CPDL
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- Editor: Robert Nottingham (submitted 2007-02-21). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 70 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: The Shower, Op. 71, No. 1
Composer: Edward Elgar
Lyricist: Henry Vaughan (1622-1695)
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1914
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Original text and translations
English text
Cloud, if as thou dost melt, and with thy train
Of drops make soft the Earth, my eyes could weep
O'er my hard heart, that's bound up and asleep;
Perhaps at last,
Some such showers past,
My God would give a sunshine after rain.