Come shepherds, follow me (John Bennet)

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• CPDL #23946:  Come_shepherds_follow_me.pdf  Come_shepherds_follow_me.mid  Come_shepherds_follow_me.cap 

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-07-22).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 59 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A reformatting of #7730. Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.

• CPDL #07730:      (Sibelius 2)

Editor: Stuart McIntosh (submitted 2004-08-07).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 100 kB   Copyright: Personal

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Title: Come shepherds follow me
Composer: John Bennet

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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English text

Come shepherds follow me,
run up apace the mountain.
See lo, besides the fountain.
Love laid to rest, how sweetly sleepeth he,
o take heed, come not nigh him
but haste we hence and fly him,
and lovers, dance with gladness,
for while love sleeps is truce
with care and sadness.