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Change me, O heavens (John Wilbye)
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= HELP- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-09-29). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 48 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The tenor and soprano parts have been interchanged from bar 54:2-55:1
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2006-02-27). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 45 kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: NoteWorthy Composer file may be viewed and printed with NoteWorthy Composer Viewer.
- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-30). Score information: Letter, 9 pages, 72 kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
General Information
Title: Change me, O heavens
Composer: John Wilbye
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1609
Description: No.11 from The 2nd Set of Madrigals
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Original text and translations
English text
Change me, O heav'ns, into the ruby stone,
That on my love's fair locks doth hang in gold:
Yet leave me speech, to her to make my moan;
And give me eyes, her beauties to behold.
Or, if you will not make my flesh a stone,
Make her hard heart seem flesh, that now seems none.
Categories: 2011-09-29 | SATB | Secular music | Madrigals | A cappella | English texts | Texts | Sheet music | Renaissance music


