Sumer Is Icumen In

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Mon Jun 21 11:54:59 CDT 2010


Meanwhile ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giIN7u4mBVc

On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 11:52 AM, Dave Monroe
<against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sumer Is Icumen In
>
> "Sumer Is Icumen In" is a traditional English round, and possibly the
> oldest such example of counterpoint in existence. The title might be
> translated as "Summer has come in" or "Summer has arrived".
>
> [...]
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumer_Is_Icumen_In
>
> Sumer is icumen in
> London, British Library, MS Harley 978, f. 11v
>
> http://www.soton.ac.uk/~wpwt/harl978/sumerms.htm
>
> Svmer is icumen in
>
> http://www-personal.umich.edu/~msmiller/sumercanon.html



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