From Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a, Version I
Composer |
George Frideric Handel |
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Key |
f minor |
Meter |
3/4 |
Tempo |
Adagio ma non troppo |
Length |
78 measures |
English text |
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Chorus |
Mourn, all ye muses! Weep, all ye swains! |
Tune, tune your reeds to doleful strains! |
Groans, cries and howlings fill the neighb’ring shore: |
Ah, the gentle Acis is no more! |
Opera Stanford |