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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Hodge told Sue''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Hodge told Sue''<br>
{{Composer|Anonymous}}
{{Composer|Luffman Atterbury}}


'''Number of voices:''' 3vv '''Voicing:''' TTT<br>
'''Number of voices:''' 3vv '''Voicing:''' TTT<br>
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'''Published:''' c.1760  
'''Published:''' c.1760  


'''Description:''' Georgian smut. Perform with a staggered start, and hear the inner meaning disclose itself.  
'''Description:'''
 
One of those glees that is ruder in performance than the anodyne lyrics might suggest. This edition comprises a modern realisation, and a statement of the piece in its original specialized format.  


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''  

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General Information

Title: Hodge told Sue
Composer: Luffman Atterbury

Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: TTT
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: c.1760

Description:

One of those glees that is ruder in performance than the anodyne lyrics might suggest. This edition comprises a modern realisation, and a statement of the piece in its original specialized format.

External websites:

Original text and translations

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Hodge told Sue he love her as his life
and if she’d be kind he would make her his wife,
which tickled her fancy and kindled love’s fire
but love had it’s way and he had his desire.
Then left in the lurch, again and again,
in grief told her tale but ‘twas in vain.