Evening (Henry David Leslie)

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• (Posted 2023-11-09)  CPDL #77127:     

Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2023-11-09).   Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 284 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: SATB version

• (Posted 2022-02-09)  CPDL #67985:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2022-02-09).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 130 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: ATTB version.

• (Posted 2020-02-28)  CPDL #57265:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2020-02-28).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 89 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Evening
Composer: Henry David Leslie
Lyricist: George Gordon Byron

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicings: SATB or ATTB
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: Piano

Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1881 in Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 14, no. 397
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Original text and translations

English text

It is the hour when from the boughs
The nightingale's high note is heard;
It is the hour when lovers' vows
Seem sweet in every whispered word,
And gentle winds and waters near
Make music to the lonely ear.