6 Glees (Walmisley, Thomas Forbes)

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Work Title 6 Glees
Alternative. Title Six Glees, composed ... by Thos. Forbes Walmisley
Composer Walmisley, Thomas Forbes
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 glees
  1. Tell me, thou soul of her I love (5 voices)
  2. Girl of my soul! this goblet sip
  3. Oh! Love was made to soothe
  4. Life. The leaf, that falls in autumn's hour
  5. Since first you knew my am'rous smart
  6. The Rose, Love's blushing emblem, twine
First Publication. 1830
Librettist see below
  1. James Thomson (1700–1748)
  2. Anon (a parody)
  3. L. E. L.
  4. W. G. M.
  5. Matthew Prior (1664–1721)
  6. E. B. Impey
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 4 voices (ATTB); 5 voices (ATTBB) (No.1)