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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|English}}
{{Text|English|
<poem>
It is my Wellbeloved's voice  
It is my Wellbeloved's voice  
that soundeth in my ear.  
that soundeth in my ear.  
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on yon same hill so tall,  
on yon same hill so tall,  
how hitherward my love doth hop,  
how hitherward my love doth hop,  
My heart doth skip withall.
My heart doth skip withall.}}
</poem>


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Editor: Diana Thompson (submitted 2010-08-14).   Score information: A4, 9 pages, 86 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2006-01-13).   Score information: Letter, 7 pages, 118 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Re-registered as CPDL #17440 on 2008-07-03.

General Information

Title: It is my well-beloved's voice
Composer: Thomas Tomkins

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicings: SSATBB or SSATTB

Genre: SacredAnthem

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published:

Description: Song of Songs Chapter II, Verse 8 - Dedicated to Mr. Doctor Ailmer.

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Original text and translations

English.png English text

It is my Wellbeloved's voice
that soundeth in my ear.
My heart hereat doth much rejoice
to see him draw so near.

See, O see, on yonder mountain top,
on yon same hill so tall,
how hitherward my love doth hop,
My heart doth skip withall.