Here rests his head (glee) (Theodore Aylward)
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- (Posted 2022-10-09) CPDL #71074:
- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2022-10-09). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 277 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.
General Information
Title: Here rests his head
Composer: Theodore Aylward
Lyricist: Thomas Gray
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: ATTB
Genre: Secular, Glee
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: c.1790 (n/d)
Description: The epitaph from Gray's Elegy. Aylward also published a two part setting of this text.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Here rests his head.