The self banished (John Blow)
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- Editor: Cathal Twomey (submitted 2014-09-27). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 87 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed down a fourth for low voice. Minor adjustments to the continuo part to accommodate lower pitch.
- Editor: Cathal Twomey (submitted 2014-09-27). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 85 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: At original pitch for high voice and continuo. Underlay is first verse only; edition includes suggestions for how to add the other verses.
General Information
Title: The Self Banished
Composer: John Blow
Lyricist: Edmund Waller
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: solo high
Genre: Secular, Art song
Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo
First published: 1700
Description: Minuet setting of a poem by Waller, published in 'Amphion Anglicus', a collection of vocal music by John Blow, in 1700.
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Original text and translations
English text 1 It is not that I love you less |
4 Too late he would the pain assuage, |