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*{{NewWork|2009-03-11}} '''CPDL #19028:''' [{{filepath:BYRD-TH1.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:BYRD-TH1.mid}} {{mid}}] | *{{NewWork|2009-03-11}} '''CPDL #19028:''' [{{filepath:BYRD-TH1.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:BYRD-TH1.mid}} {{mid}}] | ||
{{Editor|David Fraser|2009-03-11}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|8|139}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | {{Editor|David Fraser|2009-03-11}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|8|139}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | ||
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* '''CPDL #13101:''' [http://www.xprt.net/~vox/Music/Music.html {{net}}] MIDI and NOTEWORTHY | * '''CPDL #13101:''' [http://www.xprt.net/~vox/Music/Music.html {{net}}] MIDI and NOTEWORTHY | ||
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'''Published:''' | '''Published:''' [[The first sett, of Italian madrigalls Englished (Thomas Watson)|The first sett, of Italian madrigalls Englished]] (1590), no.28. | ||
'''Description:''' | '''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. | ||
'''External websites:''' | '''External websites:''' | ||
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CPDL #19028:
- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2009-03-11). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 139 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: for AATTTB
- CPDL #13101:
MIDI and NOTEWORTHY
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2006-11-17). Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Listed alphabetically by language/nationality and composer. Some composers have separate pages.
Possible error(s) identified. Error summary: Numerous missing accidentals See the discussion page for full description.
- CPDL #3347: Sibelius
- Editor: Steve Sanders (submitted 2002-03-11). Score information: 120 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: A4 page format
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
Published: The first sett, of Italian madrigalls Englished (1590), 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.
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
This sweet and merry month of May,
while nature wantons in her Pryme,
& Byrds do sing, & Beasts do play,
for plesure of the joyful time,
I choose the first for holy day,
& greet Elyza with a Ryme.
O Beauteous Queene of second Troy:
take well in worth a symple toye.