Round on a well-known text (David Ellyard)
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- Editor: Philip Legge (submitted 2006-01-15). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 98 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Included in the TUMS Busking Book. Personal copyright by the composer. The round follows after a setting of Greensleeves, attributed to Henry VIII, on the second page of the PDF. Revised 28 May 2006 to reduce file size.
General Information
Title: Round on a well-known text
Composer: David Ellyard
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: 3 equal voices
Genre: Secular, Canon
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published:
Description: Three part round on Pythagoras’ Theorem.
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Text and translations
English text
The square on the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares on the two adjacent sides, fa la la, and hey! nonny no!