The Oxford book of English madrigals / edited by Philip Ledger.

Format Musical Score
Publication InfoLondon : Oxford University Press, Music Dept., ©1978.
Descriptionscore (403 pages), 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm
Subjects
Madrigals, English.

Other author/creatorLedger, Philip.
Other author/creatorBateson, Thomas composer.
Other author/creatorBennet, John, active 1599-1614, composer.
Other author/creatorByrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623 composer.
Other author/creatorCavendish, Michael, approximately 1565-1628. composer. Selections,
Other author/creatorEast, Michael, approximately 1580-1648, composer.
Other author/creatorFarmer, John, active 1591-1601, composer.
Other author/creatorFarnaby, Giles, approximately 1565-1640, composer.
Other author/creatorGibbons, Orlando, 1583-1625 composer.
Other author/creatorGreaves, Thomas, active 1604, composer.
Other author/creatorKirkbye, George, approximately 1565-1634, composer.
Other author/creatorMorley, Thomas, 1557-1603? composer.
Other author/creatorRamsey, Robert, active 1612-1644, composer.
Other author/creatorTomkins, Thomas, 1572-1656 composer.
Other author/creatorVautor, Thomas, composer.
Other author/creatorWard, John, 1571-1638 composer.
Other author/creatorWilbye, John, 1574-1638, composer.
Contents Those sweet delightful lilies / Thomas Bateson -- All creatures now ; Weep, O mine eyes / John Bennet -- Lullaby, my sweet little baby ; This sweet and merry month of May ; Though Amaryllis dance / William Byrd -- Come, gentle swains / Michael Cavendish -- Poor is the life ; Quick, quick, away, dispatch! No haste but good! / Michael East -- Fair nymphs, I heard one telling ; Fair Phyllis I saw / John Farmer -- Consture my meaning / Giles Farnaby -- Ah, dear heart ; Dainty fine bird ; O that the learned poets / The silver swan / Trust not too much, fair youth ; What is our life? / Orlando Gibbons -- Come away, sweet love / Thomas Greaves -- See what a maze of error / George Kirbye -- April is in my mistress' face ; Fyer, fyer! ; Hard by a crystal fountain ; I love, alas, I love thee ; Leave, alas, this tormenting ; My bonny lass she smileth ; Now is the month of maying ; Sing we and chant it ; Though Philomela lost her love ; Whither away so fast? / Thomas Morley -- Sleep, fleshly birth / Robert Ramsey -- Adieu, ye city-prisoning towers ; Music divine ; O yes! Has any found a lad : See, see the shepherds' queen ; Too much I once lamented / Thomas Tomkins -- Mother, I will have a husband ; sweet Suffolk owl / Thomas Vautor -- Come, sable night ;Out from the vale / John Ward -- As Vesta was ; Come, sirrah Jack, ho! ; Hark, all ye lovely saints ; O care, thou wilt despatch me ; Hence, care, thou art too cruel ; Since Robin Hood ; Sing we at pleasure ; Strike it up, tabor ; Thule, the period of cosmography ; The Andalusian merchant ; Thus sings my dearest jewel / Thomas Weelkes -- Adieu, sweet Amaryllis ; Draw on, sweet night ; Flora gave me fairest flowers ; Lady, when I behold ; O what shall I do? ; Sweet honey-sucking bees ; Yet, sweet, take heed ; Weep, weep, mine eyes / John Wilbye.
General noteFor 3-6 mixed voices.
General note"Critical commentary by Andrew Parker": p. 399-[404]
LCCN 79770662
ISBN0193436647

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Miniature Scores M1579 .O924 1978 ✔ Available Place Hold