What is "Sumer Is Icumen In"?
Q: What is "Sumer Is Icumen In"?
A: "Sumer Is Icumen In" is a very old English song which can be sung as a round.
Q: What is the composer of "Sumer Is Icumen In"?
A: The composer of "Sumer Is Icumen In" is unknown.
Q: When was "Sumer Is Icumen In" written down?
A: "Sumer Is Icumen In" was written down around the middle of the 13th century by a monk.
Q: Do we know whether the monk who wrote down "Sumer Is Icumen In" composed it?
A: We do not know whether the monk who wrote down "Sumer Is Icumen In" composed it or whether it had been composed earlier.
Q: What does the title "Sumer Is Icumen In" mean?
A: The title "Sumer Is Icumen In" means "Summer has come in".
Q: How many parts can "Sumer Is Icumen In" be sung in?
A: "Sumer Is Icumen In" can be sung in six parts.
Q: What are the two parts that can be repeated again and again throughout the piece?
A: The two parts that can be repeated again and again throughout the piece are an ostinato.