It was a lover and his lass (Thomas Morley)

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• (Posted 2019-11-19)  CPDL #55983:     

Editor: Mark Thijs (submitted 2019-11-19).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 262 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Arranged for SSA

• (Posted 2018-02-26)  CPDL #48926:       

Editor: Ariel Barton (submitted 2018-02-26).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 85 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Arranged by J. Frederick Bridge for solo voice, 1890.

• (Posted 2017-11-25)  CPDL #47701:       

Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2017-11-25).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 69 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Arranged for SATB. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.

• (Posted 2016-01-03)  CPDL #38046:     

Editor: Stile Antico (submitted 2016-01-03).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 131 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Arranged (SATB) by Andrew Griffiths for Stile Antico from Morley's tablature and bass, as published in The First Booke of Ayres (1600). Original key a tone higher. Edition supported by the Stile Antico Foundation. MIDI file contributed by Bruno Bouissou.

• CPDL #28281:       

Editor: Jan-Frerk Burmester (submitted 2013-02-15).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 64 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: For SATB. Edited with Noteworthy Composer 2.

• CPDL #25997:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-04-21).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 26 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: For SST. In original key. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.

• CPDL #16199:       

Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2008-02-19).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 21 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: For Tenor solo w/ Lute accompaniment. Transposed down a major 2nd. NoteWorthy Composer file may be viewed and printed with NoteWorthy Composer Viewer.

• CPDL #06756: 

Editor: John D. Smith (submitted 2004-02-20).   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: For SATB. Scores listed alphabetically by composer, some scores are also available as PDF files.

• CPDL #00611:  PDF, MIDI and ABC files available.

Editor: Laura Conrad (submitted 1999-12-07).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 48 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: For SAT. Transposed down a perfect 5th. In partbook format.

General Information

Title: It was a lover and his lass
Composer: Thomas Morley
Lyricist: William Shakespeare

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicings: SATB, SST, SAT, SSA or Tenor solo
with lute
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella or lute accompaniment

First published: 1600 in First Book of Ayres, no. 6

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• Live performance of this work by the dwsChorale

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at It was a lover and his lass.