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Angel's Song


Composer: Orlando Gibbons (1583 - 1625)
Historical style: Renaissance Period (Era)

Both hands play independently all the time. One hand changes position. Changing meter.

Musical terms used in this piece:

mf  (mezzo forte)
slur

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Historical note: Also known as Song 34, Gibbons composed this tune (along with 16 others) for George Wither's hymn collection, Hymns and Songs of the Church (1623).

See English Metrical Psalmody

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