Here lies old Bridges
Hayes, William (1708-1777) [ Great Britain ; England ]
Edition
Published by
Mercury Music
[USA]
, 1947
; in Catches for three, four, and five voices
(15 p.)
Ref. :
352-00108
(1 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution:
Lawton, Edward
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
18th century
(1750-1799)
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Catch ; Round
Mood of the piece:
simple ; humorous ; slow
Type of Choir:
unspecified voicing (4 unspecified voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
1
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
A
Tonality:
E flat major
Musicological Sources:
"The catches . . . have been drawn from two eightenth-century books: 'A Collection of Catches, Canons, Glees, Duets &c,' ca. 1780, and 'Apollonian Harmony,' ca. 1790." ; Regarding the composer: "[William?] Hayes" is indicated in this edition; it seems the the original source indicated only "Hayes" and the editor speculates the composer to be William Hayes.
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under :
Perf. Coll. # 1073A (35 copies)