Title: OF / THOMAS MORLEY / THE FIRST BOOKE / OF BALLETTS / TO / FIVE VOYCES
First Publication date and place: 1595 London: Thomas Este.
Second Publication date and place: 1600 London: Thomas Este.
Composer: Thomas Morley
Description: An Italian language version of this book was also published the same year. See Primo Libro dei Balletti.
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List of Works
- Dainty fine sweet nymph
- Shoot, false Love, I care not
- Now is the month of maying
- Sing we and chant it
- Singing alone
- No, no, no, no, Nigella
- My bonny lass she smileth
- I saw my lovely Phillis
- What saith my dainty darling?
- Thus saith my Galatea
- About the maypole
- My lovely wanton jewel
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- 13. You that wont to my pipe's sound
- 14. Fyer, fyer
- 15. Those dainty daffadillies
- 16. Lady, those cherries plenty
- 17. I love, alas, I love thee
- 18. Lo, she flies
- 19. Leave, alas, this tormenting
- 20. Why weeps, alas, my lady?
Included in the 2nd edition published in 1600, the following piece is to seven voices
- 21. Phillis, I fain would die now
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Works at CPDL
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1595
| Title
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Year
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No.
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Genre
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Subgenre
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Vo.
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Voices
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| About the maypole
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1595
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11
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Secular
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Madrigals
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5
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SSATB, SSTTB, SSAAB
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| Dainty fine sweet nymph
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1595
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1
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Secular
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Madrigals
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5
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SSATB
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| Fyer, fyer
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1595
|
14
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Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
|
SATTB,SSTTB, SSATB
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| I love, alas, I love thee
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1595
|
17
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
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5
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SATBB,SAATB
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| I saw my lovely Phillis
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1595
|
8
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
|
SATTB
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| Lady, those cherries plenty
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1595
|
16
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
|
SATTB
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| Leave, alas, this tormenting
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1595
|
19
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
|
SATTB
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| Lo, she flies
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1595
|
18
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
|
SSATB
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| My bonny lass she smileth
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1595
|
7
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
|
SATTB
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| My lovely wanton jewel
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1595
|
12
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
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SSATB, SSTTB, SATTB
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| No, no, no, no, Nigella
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1595
|
6
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Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
|
SSATB
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| Now is the month of maying
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1595
|
3
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
|
SATTB
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| Shoot, false Love, I care not
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1595
|
2
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
|
SSATB
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| Sing we and chant it
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1595
|
4
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
|
SSATB
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| Singing alone
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1595
|
5
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
|
SAATB
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| Those dainty daffadillies
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1595
|
15
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
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5
|
SATBB, SATTB
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| Thus saith my Galatea
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1595
|
10
|
Secular
|
Madrigals
|
5
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SSATB
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| What saith my dainty darling
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1595
|
9
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Secular
|
Madrigals
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5
|
SSATB
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| Why weeps alas
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1595
|
20
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Secular
|
Madrigals
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5
|
SATTB
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| You that wont to my pipes sound (Lirum lirum)
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1595
|
13
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Secular
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Madrigals
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5
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SSATB
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1600
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