MAKE A MEME View Large Image The Anacreontic Song page1.jpg The Anacreontic Song as Sung at the Crown Anchor Tavern in the Strand <br /> The Words by Ralph Tomlinson Esq<sup>r</sup> late President of that Society <br /> Price 6<sup>d</sup> <br /> London Printed Sold at ...
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Keywords: The Anacreontic Song page1.jpg The Anacreontic Song as Sung at the Crown Anchor Tavern in the Strand <br /> The Words by Ralph Tomlinson Esq<sup>r</sup> late President of that Society <br /> Price 6<sup>d</sup> <br /> London Printed Sold at A Blands Music Warehouse 23 Oxford Street </blockquote> This song is by and for a London musicians' society in glory of Bacchus god of wine and Venus goddess of love after the Greek poet Anacreon The members of this society could continue to drink wine if they were able to sing this song The tavern where they sang was probably at Arundel Street in the Strand The music was reused with other lyrics in two patriotic songs with no relation to drunkenness or sex the former anthem of Luxembourg and the present anthem of the United States of America The Anacreontic Song la chanson anacréontique en référence à Anacréon un poète Grec aimant le vin et l'amour Les paroles ont été écrites par et pour la société anacréontique club de musiciens londoniens Cette chanson est une ode à Bacchus dieu du vin et à Vénus déesse de l'amour Les musiciens pouvaient reprendre du vin si ils arrivaient à chanter correctement un couplet de cette chanson La musique a été réutilisée avec des paroles différentes dans deux chansons patriotiques n'ayant aucun rapport avec l'ivresse ni le sexe l'ancien hymne du Luxembourg et l'actuel hymne des États-Unis d'Amérique circa 1790 http //lcweb2 loc gov/diglib/ihas/loc natlib ihas 100010458/default html Poem by Ralph Tomlinson music by John Stafford Smith printed circa 1790 by A Bland's Music Warehouse London File The Anacreontic Song page1 mid Custom license marker 2012 07 24 PD-scan Uploaded with UploadWizard The Star-Spangled Banner Love in music To Anacreon in Heaven
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