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Although the heathen poets did Apollo famous praise,<br>
As one who for his music sweet,<br>
No peer had in his days.<br>


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Editor: David Fraser (added 2003-03-04).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 60 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Although the heathen poets
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv  Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigals
Language: English
Instruments: none, a cappella (or 4 viols)
Published: Psalmes, Sonnets & Songs (1588), no. 21

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Although the heathen poets did Apollo famous praise,
As one who for his music sweet,
No peer had in his days.