David Solomons

singer, one-man choir, guitarist and composer

Cradle Song for mezzo-soprano and string trio

SM-000313178
Composer
William Byrd
Arranger
David W Solomons
Lyricist
Unknown (works before 1850)
Publisher
David W Solomons
Genre
Classical / Song
Instrumentation
Violin, Viola, Cello, Mezzo-soprano
Scored for
Quartet
Type of score
Full score, Parts
Language
English
Difficulty
Easy
Year of composition
2017

Description
Arrangement of Byrd's Cradle Song for mezzo soprano and string trio
a version for alto and string trio and also various instrumental versions are also available.
The pdf file contains score and parts
The sound sample is an electronic preview (for the strings) and live (but transposed) for the sung part.

My little sweet darling, my comfort and joy,
Sing lullaby, lulla,
In beauty surpassing the princes of Troy,
Sing lullaby, lulla;
Now hush, Child, now sleep, Child, thy mother's sweet boy,
Sing lullaby, lulla;
The gods bless and keep thee from cruel annoy.
Sing lulla, lulla, lulla, sweet baby,
lulla, lulla, sweet baby, lullaby, lulla.

Upload date
04 Dec 2017

Price

Sheet music file
6.00 USD
PDF, 251.0 Kb (7 p.)

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