Summer is banished (David M Howard)

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  • (Posted 2023-02-21)  CPDL #72779:     
Editor: David Howard (submitted 2023-02-21).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 94 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
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General Information

Title: Summer is banished
Composer: David M Howard
Lyricist: Anonymous
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SecularPartsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 2021
Description: 13th century song

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Original text and translations

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Summer is banished.
Late the sun riseth, heigh ho!
And never flow'r springeth.

Now by our hedge and wood
rowno nightingale singeth,
Green leaf is banished.

Summer is banished.
But o'er sea and mountain
Boreas' bugle doth blow!
Green leaf is banished.