This sweet and merry month of May (a 6) (William Byrd)
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- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2009-03-11). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 281 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: for AATTTB. Revised July 22 (formatting)
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2006-11-17). Score information: A4, 11 pages, 72 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: NoteWorthy Composer file may be viewed and printed with NoteWorthy Composer Viewer.
- Possible error(s) identified. Error summary: Numerous missing accidentals See the discussion page for full description.
- Editor: Steve Sanders (submitted 2002-03-11). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 113 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: This Sweet and Merry Month of May
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 6vv Voicings: SSATBB, SSATTB and AATTTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1590 in The first sett, of Italian madrigalls Englished, no. 28
Description: N.B. all three editions above are at the same pitch (F major) and differ only in the voices that editors have chosen to assign to each part.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at This sweet and merry month of May.