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Theme code Index
1H1H1H 7b7b7b
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:Farinelli
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
1 flat
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
3/4
History
Structure
ABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler
P.W. Joyce
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
Tune and/or Page number
No. 727, p. 361
Year of publication/Date of MS
1909
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
Sheet Music for "Joy to Great Caesar. SenH.012" Joy to Great Caesar. SenH.012 Farinelli's Ground,aka. SenH.012 in Hand B (Humph. Senhouse) "Humphrey Senhouse January 3rd 1746" Lyrics by Thomas D'Urfey 1685 Tune by Michel Farinelli n.d. = 100 var 1 var 2 var 3 Joy to great Caesar, Long life, love and pleasure Tis a health that divine is, fill your glass full as mine is By all that is loyal, defy all, give denial Not very legible etc Book: Humphrey Senhouse MS, 1747, Cumberland Humphrey Senhouse MS, 1747, Cumberland Transcription: Village Music Project 2017 Anne Wride Village Music Project 2017 Anne Wride
X:12
T:Joy to Great Caesar. SenH.012
C:in Hand B (Humph. Senhouse)
Q:1/4=100
T:Farinelli's Ground,aka. SenH.012
M:3/4
L:1/4
C:"Humphrey Senhouse January 3rd 1746"
C:Lyrics by Thomas D'Urfey 1685
C:Tune by Michel Farinelli n.d.
W:Joy to great Caesar, Long life, love and pleasure
W:Tis a health that divine is, fill your glass full as mine is
W:By all that is loyal, defy all, give denial
W:Not very legible etc
B:Humphrey Senhouse MS, 1747, Cumberland
Z:Village Music Project 2017 Anne Wride
K:Ddor
dd>e | ^ccc | dd>e | eee/e/ | ff>g | eef/e/ | dd>e | ^cc>c |
dd>e | ^ccc | dd>d | eee/e/ | ff>g | eef/e/ | dd^c | dd2 :|
|: "^var 1"dDd | ^cA>c | dDd/d/ | eEe/e/ | fF/f/e/d/ | eE/e/d/^c/ | dD/d/^c/B/ | ^cA/B/c/A/ |
dAF/d/ | ^cAE/c/ | dAF/d/ | ec G/e/ | fcA/f/ | ge c/g/ | f/e/e>d | d2 ||
L:1/8
"^var 2"d2 |d>^cd>ed>e | ^c>Bc>dc>e | d>^cd>ed>e | e>de>fe>g |
f>ef>gf>g |e>de>fe>f | d>^cd>ed>e | ^c>Bc>dc>e |
d>^cd>ed>f | e>de>fe>g |f>ef>gf>a | g>fg>ag>a | fe e3d | d4 ||
L:1/4
B:Humphrey Senhouse MS, 1747, Cumberland
Z:Village Music Project 2017 Anne Wride
K:F
"^var 3"e | ff>g | eee | ff>f | ggg | aa>b | gg>a | ff>g | ee>e |
ff>g | ee>e | ff>f | gg>g | aa>b | gg>a | f/e/e>d | d2 ||
Sheet Music for "Joy to Great Caesar" Joy to Great Caesar Air 3 Source: Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs, No. 727 (1909) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:1
T:Joy to Great Caesar
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
S:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs, No. 727 (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Dmin
A|d2 d3e|c2 c3A|d2 d2(3def|e2e2A2|
f2 f3g|e2e2 fg|aefdec|d2 d3||
e|fedfdf|edcece|fedfdf|gfgeg|
agfafa|gfefge|aefdec|d2 d3:|
|:A|d2D2d2|c2C2c2|d2D2f2|e2C2e2|
f2D2f2|e2C2e2|dcdfed|c2 ABcA|
d2D2d2|c2 ABcA|d2D2f2|e2 cdec|
fefagf|gfgabg|aefdec|d2 d3:|
|:e|fe/f/ dfdf|ec/e/ cece|fe/f/dfdf|g/a/g/f/ egeg|
a/b/a/g/fafa|gfgabg|aefdec|d2 d3:||