O Care, thou wilt despatch me (Thomas Weelkes)

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  • CPDL #12262: Network.png
Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2006-08-10).   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: All compositions listed alphabetically under composer's name.
  • CPDL #10180: Network.png
Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-17).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 59 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
  • CPDL #9595: Network.png
Editor: Marco-cipoo.net (submitted 2005-09-16).   Score information: Letter, 11 pages, 107 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes:
Editor: Stuart McIntosh (submitted 2004-02-28).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 108 kB   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: SecularMadrigal

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

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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.