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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''April showers''<br>
{{Title|''April showers''}}
{{Composer|John Liptrot Hatton}}
{{Composer|John Liptrot Hatton}}
{{Lyricist|Anonymous}}
{{Lyricist|Anonymous}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB, ATTB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB, ATTB}}
{{Genre|Secular|Partsongs}}
{{Genre|Secular|Partsongs}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
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{{Pub|1|1873|in ''[[Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 6]]''|no=182}}
{{Pub|1|1873|in ''[[Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 6]]''|no=182}}
{{Pub|2|1874|in ''[[Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 7]]''|no=218}}
{{Pub|2|1874|in ''[[Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 7]]''|no=218}}
 
{{Descr|Lyrics from ''Green's Nursery Annual''.}}
'''Description:''' Lyrics from ''Green's Nursery Annual''.
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'''External websites:'''
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|English|
{{Text|English|
{{Vs|1}} Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it pour, let it pour!  
{{Vs|1}} Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it pour, let it pour!
Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it roar! let it roar!  
Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it roar! let it roar!
Down the steep roof let it rush,  
Down the steep roof let it rush,
Down the hillside let it gush;  
Down the hillside let it gush;
'Tis the welcome April shower,  
'Tis the welcome April shower,
Bringing forth the sweet Mayflower.
Bringing forth the sweet Mayflower.


{{Vs|2}} Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it pour, let it pour!  
{{Vs|2}} Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it pour, let it pour!
Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it roar! let it roar!  
Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it roar! let it roar!
Let the glancing lightning flash,  
Let the glancing lightning flash,
Let the pealing thunder crash;  
Let the pealing thunder crash;
'Tis the welcome April shower,  
'Tis the welcome April shower,
Bringing forth the sweet Mayflower.
Bringing forth the sweet Mayflower.


{{Vs|3}} Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it pour, let it pour!  
{{Vs|3}} Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it pour, let it pour!
Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it roar! let it roar!  
Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it roar! let it roar!
Soon the clouds will burst away,  
Soon the clouds will burst away,
Soon will come a bright spring day.  
Soon will come a bright spring day.
Soon the welcome April showers,  
Soon the welcome April showers,
Will bring forth the sweet Mayflowers.
Will bring forth the sweet Mayflowers.
}}
}}

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  • (Posted 2019-09-21)  CPDL #55391:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2019-09-21).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 102 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2019-08-25).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 99 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: SATB version.

General Information

Title: April showers
Composer: John Liptrot Hatton
Lyricist: Anonymous

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicings: SATB or ATTB
Genre: SecularPartsong

Language: English
Instruments: Keyboard

First published: 1873 in Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 6, no. 182
    2nd published: 1874 in Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 7, no. 218
Description: Lyrics from Green's Nursery Annual.

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Original text and translations

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1  Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it pour, let it pour!
Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it roar! let it roar!
Down the steep roof let it rush,
Down the hillside let it gush;
'Tis the welcome April shower,
Bringing forth the sweet Mayflower.

2  Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it pour, let it pour!
Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it roar! let it roar!
Let the glancing lightning flash,
Let the pealing thunder crash;
'Tis the welcome April shower,
Bringing forth the sweet Mayflower.

3  Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it pour, let it pour!
Patter, patter! patter, patter! Let it roar! let it roar!
Soon the clouds will burst away,
Soon will come a bright spring day.
Soon the welcome April showers,
Will bring forth the sweet Mayflowers.