This great world's but a trouble (Leveridge, Richard)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	2 verses
First Publication	1724
Genre Categories	Songs; For voice, continuo; For voices with continuo; Scores featuring the voice; Scores with basso continuo; English language; For voice, piano (arr); For voices with keyboard (arr); Scores featuring the voice (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr)

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Publisher. Info.	A Pocket Companion for Gentlemen and Ladies London: Cluer's Printing Office, n.d.[1724-25].
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	includes transposed version for "flute" (i.e. recorder)
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Arranger	Henry Lane Wilson (1871–1915)
Publisher. Info.	London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1897. Plate H. 1970.
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Work Title	This great world's but a trouble
Alternative. Title	This great world is a bubble; When Dull Care
Composer	Leveridge, Richard
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IRL 13
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	2 verses
First Performance.	1722 or 1723 in Jupiter and Europa
First Publication.	1724
Librettist	Composer
Language	English
Average DurationAvg. Duration	3 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Baroque
Piece Style	Baroque
Instrumentation	voice, continuo
Extra Information	Also published by Playford in 1726 as a country dance