This Poet sings the Trojan wars

Song TitleThis Poet sings the Trojan wars (Search)
Composer(s):Henry Purcell
Author(s):Anonymous
Keyword(s) & Features: Anacreon; Artillery; Cavalry; Darts; Defeat; Dying; Eyes; Fighting; Humble; Infantry; Jars; Killing; Longing; Love; Mistresses; Numbers; Poets; Ranks; Rattling; Rehearsing; Seas; Shooting; Singing; Soft; Soldiers; Songs; Stories; Story; Thebes; Trojan War; Trojans; Vanquishing; Verses; Wars
First LineThis Poet sings the Trojan wars (Search)
Average Duration3:45 (Search)
Year of composition 1688 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=17884
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/4/47/IMSLP64363-PMLP131129-Anacreon%C2%B4s_defeat.pdf
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/6U4SbQhb9P3iBCV5hyHnR8?si=tsC1TOLTSF67wGwhsDh29w
Difficulty LevelGradate School (Search)
Catalog DesignationZ 423 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerBass
Range: G2 - E4 (Search)
Original KeyC Major (Search)
Other instrumentation and voiceCan be performed with harpsichord, continuo, lute (Search)
ContributorJEM (Search)
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