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Voice.
Piano.
Silence is in our festal balls.
Andante molto sostemtto. p
Thomas Moore.
1. Si-lence is in our
2. Yes, E - rin, thine a -
g
-fe-
S
3S:
^E
BE
1. fes
2. -lone
tal halls, Oh!
the fame, Or,
son of song, thy course is o'er,
if thy bard have shar'd the crown,
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mm
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i^Si§^=^Pi
min - strel's voice res - ponds no
at thy feet is now laid
Moore's song was written for the supplement to the tenth and concluding numher of the Melodies, 1831 ; it was a trihute
from the poet to the memory of Sir John Stevenson, who died in Dublin in Sept., 1833, at the age of seventy-one. I have given
two of the four verses of the song. The air, as "The Green Woods of Truigha," was printed in Bunting's Ancient Music of Ireland,
Voice.
Piano.
Silence is in our festal balls.
Andante molto sostemtto. p
Thomas Moore.
1. Si-lence is in our
2. Yes, E - rin, thine a -
g
-fe-
S
3S:
^E
BE
1. fes
2. -lone
tal halls, Oh!
the fame, Or,
son of song, thy course is o'er,
if thy bard have shar'd the crown,
*=r
t *
mm
¥P
m^m.
is5=?-
q^
z^=Mz
i^Si§^=^Pi
min - strel's voice res - ponds no
at thy feet is now laid
Moore's song was written for the supplement to the tenth and concluding numher of the Melodies, 1831 ; it was a trihute
from the poet to the memory of Sir John Stevenson, who died in Dublin in Sept., 1833, at the age of seventy-one. I have given
two of the four verses of the song. The air, as "The Green Woods of Truigha," was printed in Bunting's Ancient Music of Ireland,
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| Description | 200 Irish songs adapted to their traditional airs, arranged for voice with pianoforte accompaniment, and supplemented with historical notes by Alfred Moffat. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.249 |
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| Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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| Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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