Sweet on the pipe (Horatio W. Parker)
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- Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 2001-02-01). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 60 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.
General Information
Title: Sweet on the Pipe
Composer: Horatio W. Parker
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SSAA
Genre: Secular, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1913 edition
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Original text and translations
English text
Sweet on the pipe, by Pan of Arcady,
Sweet is thy song, and on the viol, sweet.
I cannot fly, for Loves encompass me are leaving me
And leave no breathing space, no not one whit;
For song and grace and beauty breathe desire
Now all at once: so I am all on fire!