Consort songs : for voice & viols / newly edited from manuscript sources by Philip Brett.

Author/creator Byrd, William
Other author Brett, Philip, editor.
Format Musical Score
Publication InfoLondon : Stainer & Bell ; New York : American agents, Galaxy Music Corp., ©1970.
Description1 score (xi, 180 pages) ; 26 cm.
Subjects

Uniform titleSongs, viols (3-4) accompaniment
SeriesThe collected works of William Byrd ; v. 15
Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623. Works. 1964 ; v. 15. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Psalms and spiritual songs. O Lord, within thy tabernacle (Psalm 15) -- The Lord is only my support (Psalm 23) -- Have mercy on us, Lord (Psalm 67) -- The man is blest (Psalm 112) -- Lord, to thee I make my moan (Psalm 130) -- O God, but God -- O Lord, bow down -- O Lord, how vain -- O that we woeful wretches -- Out of the orient crystal skies -- Rejoice unto the Lord (1586) -- Triumph with pleasant melody. Moral songs and sonnets. Ah, golden hairs -- As Caesar wept -- Blame I confess -- Come, pretty babe -- Content is rich -- E'en as in seas -- I will not say -- Mount, hope, above the skies -- My freedom, ah (I thought that love) -- Sith death at length -- Sith that the tree -- Thou poets' friend -- Truce for a time -- Truth at the first -- What steps of strife -- While Phoebus us'd to dwell (The noble famous queen). Elegies. Crowned with flow'rs and lilies -- Delight is dead -- In angel's weed (1586) -- Ye sacred muses (1585). Later songs. An aged dame -- Fair Britain isle (1612) -- He that all earthly pleasure scorns -- My mistress had a little dog (after 1596) -- Quis me statim (1592) -- Though I be brown (1608) -- Where the blind -- With lilies white (1608) -- Wretched Albinus (1601). Appendix. Doubtful and spurious songs. By force I live -- Methought of late -- The day delay'd -- Whom hateful harms -- Ah, alas, you salt sea gods (Abradad) -- Come tread the paths (Guichardo) -- My little sweet darling -- O heav'nly God.
Local noteJoyner-FOR JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, Byrd, William, 1539 or 40-1623. Works. 1964, SEARCH BY SERIES TITLE OR CALL NUMBER M3 .B99.
General noteFor unspecified voice and various combinations of three or four viols.
General noteEnglish words.
General noteCritical notes in English.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Publisher numberS. & B. 5732 Stainer & Bell

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