Strike it up Tabor (Thomas Weelkes)

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• CPDL #10203:

Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-19).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 37 kbytes   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan

• CPDL #09290: NoteWorthy Composer

Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2005-08-30).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 22 kbytes   Copyright: Personal

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• CPDL #02809: Finale 2000

Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 2001-06-14).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 36 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Strike it up Tabor
Composer: Thomas Weelkes

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: SST
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Ayres or Phantasticke Sprits for Three Voices (London, 1608)

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Original text and translations

English text

Strike it up Tabor and pipe us a favour,
thou shalt be well paid for thy labour:
I mean to spend my shoesole to dance about the Maypole,
I will be blithe and brisk, leap and skip, hop and trip,
turn about in the rout,
until very weary joints can scarce frisk.