Sing we and chant it (Thomas Morley)
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- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-12-06). Score information: Letter, 4 pages Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2005-08-30). Score information: Letter Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes:
- Editor: Drew Collins (submitted 2004-10-11). Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes:
- Editor: John D. Smith (submitted 2004-02-20). Score information: A4, 2 pages Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Scores listed alphabetically by composer. All scores available in Scorch format, some are also available as PDF files.
- CPDL #282: Finale 1998
- Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 1999-03-19). Score information: 36 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: revised 6/25/00. Finale file is zipped.
General Information
Title: Sing we and chant it
Composer: Thomas Morley
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations
English text
- Sing we and chant it
- while love doth grant it,
- fa la la, etc.
- Not long youth lasteth,
- and old age hasteth;
- now is best leisure
- to take our pleasure,
- fa la la, etc.
- All things invite us
- now to delight us,
- fa la la, etc.
- Hence, care, be packing!
- no mirth be lacking!
- Let spare no treasure
- to live in pleasure,
- fa la la, etc.