Burst forth, my tears (1597)

( Burst, burst forth my tears assist my forward grief )

Dowland, John (1562?-1626) [ England ]

Edition
Published by Stainer and Bell Ltd. [Great Britain] , 2000 ; in Musica Britannica vol. 6 : John Dowland
Ref. : MB6 ; S.& B.5306  (3 p.)
Type of material: Full score
Other titles on the same score: Say, love
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 16th century  (1550-1599)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Renaissance ; Madrigal ; elizabethan music
Mood of the piece: sorrowing
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Lute  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Lute (ad lib)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: G minor
Duration: 4.0 min.
Number of verses: 3
Musicological Sources: N°VIII from The First booke of songes or ayres of Fowre partes, 1597
 

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