Five madrigals for three voices .- Four arms, two necks, one wreathing (1608)
( The thought of this confounds me ; Bad stomachs have their loathing )
Weelkes, Thomas (1576-1623) [ England ]
Edition
Published by
Broude Brothers Ltd.
[USA]
, 1983
Ref. :
CR 20
(3 p.)
, "From the choral repertoire"
Editor or author of the restitution:
Wilson, Fredric Woodbridge
Type of material:
Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Other titles on the same score:
Come, let's begin
; The gods have heard my vows
; Say, wanton, will you love me?
; Ha ha, this world doth pass
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
17th century
(1600-1649)
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Renaissance madrigal
Mood of the piece:
playful ; painful
Type of Choir:
SAB OR SSB (3 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
C minor
Duration:
1.5 min.
Number of verses:
3
Musicological Sources:
No. 14 from "Ayeres or Phantasticke Spirites," published at London by William Barley in 1608 and dedicated to Edward, Lord Denny, Earl of Waltham.
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under :
Perf. Coll. 1516A (35 copies)