If your browser is rigged to play midi files, you can click on the
speaker icon to hear a crude version of the tune. It's a short file,
set up to play through the round once as a single line and then once
with all three voices.
Notes: The angel was an English gold coin weighing 23-3/4 carats and minted
from 1465 to the time of Charles I. It was worth about 7 shillings.
The French crown of the time was a gold coin weighing 23 carats and worth about
5 shillings.
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