Downderry down (William Daggere)

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• (Posted 2008-10-28)  CPDL #18191:     

Editor: Martin Schubert (submitted 2008-10-28).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 36 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Downderry down
Composer: William Daggere

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicings: 3 equal voices, SSA or TTB
Genre: Secular, Canon

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

    Manuscript c.1513 in the Henry VIII manuscript, no. 18
Description: A round for three voices.

Original text and translations

English text

Downderry down,
now am I exiled my lady fro'
and no cause given there to:

Wherefor to her I me complain,
hey now, hey now,

trusting that disdain,
soon shall be slain
and never more to remain.