Arranmore (Thomas Richard Gonzalvez Jozé)
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- Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2023-11-03). Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 744 kB Copyright: Personal
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General Information
Title: Arranmore
Composer: Thomas Richard Gonzalvez Jozé
Lyricist: Alfred Perceval Graves
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1901 Novello and Co.
Description: “boat song”
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Original text and translations
English text
Thou glorious sun, gleam on above
O’er Ara, Ara of our love.
Ye ocean airs, preserve her peace,
Ye night dews, yield her rich increase.
Until, one glitt’ring realm of grain,
She waves her wand’rers home again;
And we come heaping from our hold
A silver crop, beside the gold.