O Care, thou wilt despatch me (Thomas Weelkes)
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- Editor: Brian Russell (added 2006-08-10). Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: All compositions listed alphabetically under composer's name.
- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (added 2005-11-17). Score information: Letter, 6 pages Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
- Editor: Marco-cipoo.net (added 2005-09-16). Score information: Letter, 11 pages Copyright: Personal
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- CPDL #6803: Sibelius
- Editor: Stuart McIntosh (added 2004-02-28). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 108 kbytes Copyright: Personal
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General Information
Title: O Care, thou wilt despatch me
Composer: Thomas Weelkes
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:
Description: First of 2 part madrigal, second part is Hence Care, thou art too cruel
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Original text and translations
English text
O, Care, thou wilt dispatch me,
if music does not match thee.
Fa la la la.
So deadly dost thou sting me,
mirth on-ly help can bring me.
Fa la la la.