{"slug": "greensleeves", "name": "GREENSLEEVES", "meter_label": "8.7.8.7.6.8.6.7", "meter": {"pattern": [8, 7, 8, 7, 6, 8, 6, 7], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "composer_source": "English traditional (16th cent.)", "canonical_key": {"tonic": "d", "mode": "major"}, "preferred_harmonization": "greensleeves-openhymnal", "provenance": {"layer": "tune", "source": "hutchins-1871", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "'Greensleeves', a 16th-century English traditional melody (first registered 1580), long the standard tune for William Chatterton Dix's carol 'What Child Is This?'. The melody is traditional and public domain. Encoded from the Open Hymnal Project ABC (Sunday School Hymnal setting, 1871). 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The four-part setting is from The Sunday School Hymnal and Service Book (ed. Charles Lewis Hutchins), 1871, as encoded in the Open Hymnal Project 2014 revision. Both tune and harmonization are pre-1931 and public domain. Fourteen soprano melismas (the characteristic dotted-rhythm ornaments) slurred from the w: lyric alignment; all three stanzas share the same melisma positions (a fixed-melisma tune). 71 soprano notes carry 57 syllables (8.7.8.7.6.8.6.7).", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "encoding_origin": "Open Hymnal Project 2014.06, X:73, \"What Child Is This?\" (tune GREENSLEEVES; Sunday School Hymnal 1871 setting); SATB ABC converted with tools/abc_import.py", "encoding_license": "PD-dedication"}, "music_ly": "%% GREENSLEEVES (8.7.8.7.6.8.6.7) \u2014 \"What Child Is This?\"\n%% Imported from Open Hymnal ABC (X:73) via tools/abc_import.py. Tune\n%% 'Greensleeves', a 16th-century English traditional melody (public domain);\n%% four-part setting from The Sunday School Hymnal and Service Book (Hutchins,\n%% ed.), 1871 \u2014 both public domain. Fourteen soprano melismas (the characteristic\n%% dotted-rhythm ornaments) slurred from the w: lyric alignment; all three stanzas\n%% share the same positions (a fixed-melisma tune, verse_variable_melisma false).\n\\version \"2.24.0\"\n\nglobal  = { \\key d \\major \\time 6/8 \\partial 8 }\n\nsoprano = {\n  e'8 g'4 a'8 b'8.( c''16) b'8 a'4 fis'8 d'8.( e'16) fis'8 g'4 e'8 e'8.( dis'16) e'8 fis'4. b4 e'8 g'4 a'8 b'8.( c''16) b'8 a'4 fis'8 d'8.( e'16) fis'8 g'8.( fis'16) e'8 dis'8.( cis'16) dis'8 e'4. e'4. d''4. d''8.( cis''16) b'8 a'4 fis'8 d'8.( e'16) fis'8 g'4 e'8 e'8.( dis'16) e'8 fis'4 d'8 b4. d''4. d''8.( cis''16) b'8 a'4 fis'8 d'8.( e'16) fis'8 g'8.( fis'16) e'8 dis'8.( cis'16) dis'8 e'4. e'4\n}\nalto = {\n  e'8 e'4 d'8 d'4 g'8 fis'4 d'8 d'4 d'8 b4 b8 a4 e'8 dis'4. b4 e'8 e'4 d'8 d'4 g'8 fis'4 d'8 d'4 d'8 b4 c'8 b4 b8 b4. b4. fis'4. b'8. a'16 g'8 fis'4 d'8 d'4 d'8 b4 b8 a4 e'8 dis'4 b8 b4. fis'4. b'8. a'16 g'8 fis'4 d'8 d'4 d'8 b4 c'8 b4 b8 b4. b4\n}\ntenor = {\n  g8 b4 a8 g4 b8 d'4 a8 fis4 a8 g4 g8 e4 e8 b4. b4 g8 b4 a8 g4 b8 d'4 a8 fis4 a8 g4 a8 fis4 b8 a4. g4. d'4. d'4 d'8 d'4 a8 fis4 a8 g4 g8 e4 e8 b4. b4. d'4. d'4 d'8 d'4 a8 fis4 a8 g4 a8 fis4 b8 a4. g4\n}\nbass = {\n  e8 e4 fis8 g4 g8 d4 d8 d4 d8 e4 e8 c4 c8 b,4. b,4 e8 e4 fis8 g4 g8 d4 d8 d4 d8 e4 a,8 b,4 b,8 e4. e4. b4. g4 g8 d4 d8 d4 d8 e4 e8 c4 c8 b,4. b,4. b4. g4 g8 d4 d8 d4 d8 e4 a,8 b,4 b,8 e4. e4\n}\n"}, "harmonizations": [{"slug": "greensleeves-openhymnal", "tune": "greensleeves", "music_file": "greensleeves-openhymnal.ly", "harmonizer": null, "arrangement_type": "harmonization", "canonical_key": {"tonic": "d", "mode": "major"}, "time": "6/8", "pickup": "8", "system_breaks": [18, 37, 54], "final_barline": "|.", "amen": false, "verse_variable_melisma": false, "refrain": null, "source_line": "GREENSLEEVES (16th-century English traditional; setting from The Sunday School Hymnal and Service Book, 1871). 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Fourteen soprano melismas (the characteristic dotted-rhythm ornaments) slurred from the w: lyric alignment; all three stanzas share the same melisma positions (a fixed-melisma tune). 71 soprano notes carry 57 syllables (8.7.8.7.6.8.6.7).", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "encoding_origin": "Open Hymnal Project 2014.06, X:73, \"What Child Is This?\" (tune GREENSLEEVES; Sunday School Hymnal 1871 setting); SATB ABC converted with tools/abc_import.py", "encoding_license": "PD-dedication"}, "music_ly": "%% GREENSLEEVES (8.7.8.7.6.8.6.7) \u2014 \"What Child Is This?\"\n%% Imported from Open Hymnal ABC (X:73) via tools/abc_import.py. Tune\n%% 'Greensleeves', a 16th-century English traditional melody (public domain);\n%% four-part setting from The Sunday School Hymnal and Service Book (Hutchins,\n%% ed.), 1871 \u2014 both public domain. Fourteen soprano melismas (the characteristic\n%% dotted-rhythm ornaments) slurred from the w: lyric alignment; all three stanzas\n%% share the same positions (a fixed-melisma tune, verse_variable_melisma false).\n\\version \"2.24.0\"\n\nglobal  = { \\key d \\major \\time 6/8 \\partial 8 }\n\nsoprano = {\n  e'8 g'4 a'8 b'8.( c''16) b'8 a'4 fis'8 d'8.( e'16) fis'8 g'4 e'8 e'8.( dis'16) e'8 fis'4. b4 e'8 g'4 a'8 b'8.( c''16) b'8 a'4 fis'8 d'8.( e'16) fis'8 g'8.( fis'16) e'8 dis'8.( cis'16) dis'8 e'4. e'4. d''4. d''8.( cis''16) b'8 a'4 fis'8 d'8.( e'16) fis'8 g'4 e'8 e'8.( dis'16) e'8 fis'4 d'8 b4. d''4. d''8.( cis''16) b'8 a'4 fis'8 d'8.( e'16) fis'8 g'8.( fis'16) e'8 dis'8.( cis'16) dis'8 e'4. e'4\n}\nalto = {\n  e'8 e'4 d'8 d'4 g'8 fis'4 d'8 d'4 d'8 b4 b8 a4 e'8 dis'4. b4 e'8 e'4 d'8 d'4 g'8 fis'4 d'8 d'4 d'8 b4 c'8 b4 b8 b4. b4. fis'4. b'8. a'16 g'8 fis'4 d'8 d'4 d'8 b4 b8 a4 e'8 dis'4 b8 b4. fis'4. b'8. a'16 g'8 fis'4 d'8 d'4 d'8 b4 c'8 b4 b8 b4. b4\n}\ntenor = {\n  g8 b4 a8 g4 b8 d'4 a8 fis4 a8 g4 g8 e4 e8 b4. b4 g8 b4 a8 g4 b8 d'4 a8 fis4 a8 g4 a8 fis4 b8 a4. g4. d'4. d'4 d'8 d'4 a8 fis4 a8 g4 g8 e4 e8 b4. b4. d'4. d'4 d'8 d'4 a8 fis4 a8 g4 a8 fis4 b8 a4. g4\n}\nbass = {\n  e8 e4 fis8 g4 g8 d4 d8 d4 d8 e4 e8 c4 c8 b,4. b,4 e8 e4 fis8 g4 g8 d4 d8 d4 d8 e4 a,8 b,4 b,8 e4. e4. b4. g4 g8 d4 d8 d4 d8 e4 e8 c4 c8 b,4. b,4. b4. g4 g8 d4 d8 d4 d8 e4 a,8 b,4 b,8 e4. e4\n}\n", "preferred": true}], "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}