The May-queen’s welcome (Luther Orlando Emerson)
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- Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2024-03-05). Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 333 kB Copyright: Personal
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Title: The May-queen’s welcome
Composer: Luther Orlando Emerson
Lyricist: Henry Sutherland Edwards
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB, minor ST divisi
Genre: Secular, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1871 Oliver Ditson & Co.
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Original text and translations
English text
Gaily singing, gaily dancing,
Welcome to our chosen Queen!
See, she comes, our joy enhancing—
Ruler of this festive scene!