Lady, the silly flea (Giles Farnaby)

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• CPDL #24059:      Lady,_the_silly_flea.cap 

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-07-31).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 45 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A reformatting of #14893. Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.

• CPDL #14893:       

Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2007-09-10).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 29 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• CPDL #10079: 

Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-11).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 49 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan

General Information

Title: Lady, the silly flea
Composer: Giles Farnaby

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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English text

Lady, the silly flea of all disdained,
because it hath complained:
I pity that poor creature,
both black and small of stature,
were I a flea, indeed I would not bite you,
but search some other way for to delight you.