Ding dong!

Merrily on high (3)

Branle de l'Ocial
t. George R. Woodward (1848-1934)

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m. Thoinot Arbeau (1519-1595)
verse arr. Charles Wood (1866-1926)

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2. E'en so here below, below, let steeple bells be swungen,

and, io, io, io, by priest and people sungen:
"Gloria, Hosanna in excelsis!"

3. Pray you, dutifully prime, your matin chime, ye ringers.
May you beautifully rime your evetime song, ye singers:
"Gloria, Hosanna in excelsis!"


See also:
- Ding dong! Merrilyon high (1), two voices + piano,
- Ding dong! Merrily on high (2), three voices.

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