The noise of waters (Jonathan Adams)

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Editor: Jonathan Adams (submitted 2004-01-17).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 108 kB   Copyright: Personal
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General Information

Title: The Noise of Waters
Composer: Jonathan Adams
Lyricist: James Joyce

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Secular, Partsongs

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

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Original text and translations

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All day I hear the noise of waters
Making moan,
Sad as the sea-bird is, when going
Forth alone,
He hears the winds cry to the waters'
Monotone.

The grey winds, the cold winds are blowing
Where I go.
I hear the noise of many waters
Far below.
All day, all night, I hear them flowing
To and fro.