Byrd, William - The Greedy Hawk
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About 'The Greedy Hawk'

Artist:

William Byrd (

biography)

Born:

c. 1540 , London

Died:

4 July 1623 , Stondon Massey

The Artist:

William Byrd was an English composer and organist of the Renaissance era. He was known for his sacred and secular music, including his famous four-part hymns and elaborate keyboard works

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LYRICS:
The greedy hawk with sudden sight of lure
Doth stoop in hope to have her wished prey;
So many men do stoop to sights unsure
And courteous speech doth keep them at the bay:
Let them beware lest friendly looks be like
The lure whereat the soaring hawk did strike

Time Signature:

4/2 (

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Duration:

3:39

Score Key:

C major (Sounding Pitch) (

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