Down from above (Thomas Bateson)

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  • (Posted 2011-07-12)  CPDL #23877:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-07-12).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 93 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. Revised files uploaded 26/06/21.
  • (Posted 2005-11-15)  CPDL #10115:  Network.png
Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-15).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 43 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
  • (Posted 2005-08-30)  CPDL #09312:         
Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2005-08-30).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 32 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: NoteWorthy Composer file may be viewed and printed with NoteWorthy Composer Viewer.

General Information

Title: Down from above
Composer: Thomas Bateson

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1604 in The First Set of English Madrigals to 3-6 voices, no. 9
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Original text and translations

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Down from above falls Jove in rain,
Into fair Danae's lap amain,
She starts thereat, she starts thereat,
Yet lamblike still,
At last performeth all his will,
Both high and low such golden gifts,
Will put their conscience to the shift.