Early to bed (Traditional)
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- Editor: Brigid Baker (submitted 2010-04-20). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 104 kB Copyright: Public Domain
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General Information
Title: Early to bed
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional)
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: 3 equal voices
Genre: Secular, Canon
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1917
Description: Due to the wide range, this round is not well suited for singing by young children. The words are found in Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanac.
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Original text and translations
English text
Early to bed and early to rise,
Makes a man healthy and wealthy and wise.