...music. Two retain a shadow of the Anglo-Saxon melancholy; the third is the famous "Cuckoo Song." Summer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu, Groweth sed and bloweth med And springth the wde nu. Sing cuccu! Awe bleteth after lomb, Lhouth after calve cu; Bulluc stirteth, bucke...

...music. Two retain a shadow of the Anglo-Saxon melancholy; the third is the famous "Cuckoo Song." Summer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu, Groweth sed and bloweth med And springth the wde mi. Sing cuccu! Awe bleteth after lomb, Lhouth after calve cu; Bulluc stirteth, bucke...

...that our mother tongue and the art of music were shaping themselves for a brilliant future: " Sumer is i-cumen in Lhude sing cuccu Groweth sed and bloweth med And springeth the wde nu. Sing cuccu, cuccu." t Professor RP Halleck. CHAPTER X MUSIC OF THE PEOPLE. STROLLING PLAYERS, FOLK-SONGS, INSTRUMENTS...

...human heart. Often the lyric springs, as it seems spontaneously, out of a sheer joy of things. Sumer is icumen in, Lhude* sing cuccu ! Groweth sed, and bloweth med, And springth the wude' nu — * Sing cuccu ! • William Sharp. • Loud. The final e's are pronounced...

...with the Miracle players) (The townsfolk who have gathered to watch the play, begin singing) Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu; Groweth sed and bloweth med, And springth the wode nu; Awe bleteth after lomb, Lhouth after calve cu; Bulluc stereth, bucke verteth,...

...songs and singers during this period, songs, like this one, written by John of Fornset in 1226. "Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu Groweth sed and bloweth med. And springeth the wde nu, Sing cuccu!" With the establishment of the universities there had arisen a student class in the cities and towns,...

...circle toward Ariel, all in radiant glow, they come shouting a choral song:] THE SPIRITS OF ARIEL "Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu ! Groweth sed, and bloweth med, And springth the wude nu. — Sing cuccu t "Awe bleteth after lomb Lhouth after calve cu ! Bulluc sterteth,...

...written in a distinct Wessex dialect, probably that of Wiltshire. They are as follows : — " Sumer is icumen in, Lhud-e sing cuc-cu, Groweth sed and bloweth med And springth the wod-e nu. Sing cuo-cu. Aw-e1 bleteth after lomb, Lhouth after cal-ve2 cu. Bulluc sterteth,...

...for harmony," and was «not entirely a scholastic composition." It runs in the original: — SUMER is icumen in. Lhude sing cuccu. Groweth sed And bloweth med And springth the wde nu. Sing cuccu. Awe bleteth after lomb, Lhouth after calve cu; Bulluc sterteth, Bucke...

...of the thirteenth century, intended to be sung in harmony by four voices : A SCRIBE page 47' Sumer is icumen in; Lhude sing, cuccu ! Groweth sed and bloweth med And springth the wde nu. Sing, cuccu ! Awe bleteth after lomb, Lhouth after calve cu. Bulluc sterteth,...