The judgment of Paris / John Weldon ; edited by David W. Music.

Author/creator Weldon, John
Other author Music, David W., 1949- editor.
Other author Congreve, William, 1670-1729 librettist.
Format Musical Score
Publication InfoMadison : A-R Editions, ©1999.
Description1 score (xvii, 104 pages) : facsimiles ; 31 cm.
Subjects

Uniform titleJudgment of Paris
SeriesRecent researches in the music of the baroque era ; 94
Recent researches in the music of the Baroque Era 94. ^A28561
Incomplete content A pastoral symphony -- Sonata [1] -- [Sonata 2] From high Olympus and the realms above (Mercury) -- Chorus : Forbear thy woolly flock to feed -- O Hermes, I thy godhead know (Paris) -- This radiant fruit behold (Mercury) -- O ravishing delight (Paris) -- Fear not, mortal, none shall harm thee (Mercury) -- Happy thou of human race (Mercury, Paris) -- Chorus : Happy thou of human race -- [Symphony for Juno] -- Saturnia, wife of thund'ring Jove, am I (Juno) -- Symphony [for Pallas] -- This way, mortal, bend thy eyes (Pallas) -- Hither turn thee, gentle swain (Venus) -- Trio : Hither turn thee, gentle swain (Venus, Pallas, Juno) -- Distracted I turn, but I cannot decide (Paris) -- Let ambition fire thy mind (Juno) -- Chorus : Let ambition fire thy mind -- Let not toils of empire fright (Juno) -- Awake, awake, thy spirits raise (Pallas) -- Hark, hark! the glorious voice of war (Pallas) -- Symph[ony for Pallas] -- O what joys does conquest yield (Pallas, attendants) -- Chorus : O how glorious 'tis to see -- To me, kind swain, the prize resign (Pallas) -- [Symphony for Venus] -- Stay, lovely youth, delay thy choice (Venus) -- Chorus : One only joy mankind can know -- Nature fram'd thee sure for loving (Venus) -- I yield, I yield, O take the prize (Paris) -- Chorus : Hither all ye graces, all ye loves.
General noteMasque, for solo voices (SSSTBar), chorus (SATB) and orchestra.
General noteBiographical and editorial notes on p. ix-xviv; critical notes on p. 99-104.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographic references.
LanguageEnglish words by Congreve; also printed as text: p. xiii-xvii.
ISBN0895794268

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