SATB choir
SKU:
ST.EM18
Composed by
Thomas Tomkins. Edited by
Edmund H Fellowes.
Library Volumes. Edited
Edmund Fellowes. Revised
Thurston Dart. Paperback.
Madrigals. Collection.
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
#EM18. Published by
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
(ST.EM18).
ISBN
9790220216930.
Thou
gh better known as a
composer of church and
keyboard music, Tomkins
wrote secular vocal music
that offers a compendium
of all the various
styles: canzonets,
balletts, madrigals and
'sacred songs'. Each was
dedicated to one of his
relatives, a friend or a
colleague. The names of
these 28 dedicatees form
a fascinating list at the
end of the
book.
CONTENTS
Adieu, ye city-poisoning
towers (SSATB)
Cloris, whenas I woo
(SSATB)
Come,
shepherds sing with me
(SSATB)
Fond men,
that do so highly prize
(SST (or A))
Fusca,
in thy starry eyes
(SSATB)
How great
delight (SST)
It is
my well-beloved's voice
(SSATTB)
Love, cease
tormenting (SSA (or
T))
Music divine
(SSATTB)
No more I
will thy love (SATB)
O let me die for true
love (SATB)
O let me
live for true love
(SATB)
Oft did I
marle (SSAATB)
Our
hasty life away dost post
(SST)
Oyez! Has any
found a lad? (SATB)
Phyllis, now cease to
move me (SSATB)
Phyllis, yet see him
dying (SSATB)
See,
see the shepherds' Queen
(SSATB)
Sure there is
no god of love (SSA)
The fauns and satyrs
tripping (SSATB)
To
the shady woods
(SSATB)
Too much I
once lamented (SSATB)
Turn unto the Lord
(SSATTB)
Was ever
wretch tormented? (ST (or
A) TB)
Weep no more,
thou sorry Boy (SATB)
When David heard
(SAATB)
When I
observe (SSAATB)
Woe
is me (SSATBB)
Yet
again, as soon revived
(SAT (or A) B).
