Canzonets. Or little short songs to foure voyces celected out of the best and approved Italian authors. By Thomas Morley, Gent. of her Majesties Chappell.

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Collection of Italian canzonets with English words in four parts (SATB), with table of contents.

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Standardised TitleCanzonets. Or little short songs to foure voyces celected out of the best and approved Italian authors. By Thomas Morley, Gent. of her Majesties Chappell.
Transcribed TitleCANZONETS. / OR LITTLE SHORT / SONGS TO FOURE / VOYCES: / CELECTED OVT OF / the best and approued Italian Authors. / BY / THOMAS MORLEY, / Gent. of her Maiesties / Chappell.
Date1597
ImprintImprinted at London by Peter Short, / dwelling on Bredstreet hill at the signe of / the Star & are there to be sold. 1597.
FormatCopy at K.3.i.10. Cantus (12 leaves), Altus (12 leaves), Tenor (12 leaves), Bassus (12 leaves); paper dimensions: 220 x 165 mm.
PlaceLondon, England
SubjectCanzonets
LanguageEnglish
TypePrinted music
Source

British Library K.3.i.10.

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RISM B/I, 159723

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Indexed names

Anerio, Felice, ca. 1560-1614, composer. 
Bassano, Giovanni, fl. 1585-1615, composer. 
Croce, Giovanni, ca. 1557-1609, composer. 
Morley, Thomas, 1557-1603?, composer and editor. 
Vecchi, Orazio, 1550-1605, composer. 
Viadana, Lodovico da, ca. 1560-1627, composer. 
Short, Peter, d. 1603, printer. 
Tapsfield, Henry, dedicatee.

Table of Contents

Now that each creature takes his rest / Giouanni Bassano -- Since that [the] time of fleeting / Giouanni Croce -- Lady let me behold euer your beauty / Giouanni Croce -- Lo Lady for your loue I feele this burning / Giouanni Croce -- Fine dainty girle delightsom / Giouanni Bassano -- White Lillies be her cheekes & shamefast Roses / Giouanni Croce -- Flora faire loue I languish / Felice Anerio -- My hart why hast thou taken / Thomas Morley -- Still it frieth, Yet my hart neuer dieth / Thomas Morley -- Kisse me mine owne Iewell / Giouanni Bassano -- Faine would I dye for verie shame and sorrow / Lodouico Viadana -- Come shepheards god come closly creeping / Horatio Vecchi -- Weary and windles running, eve[n] as a Deare / Horatio Vecchi -- Miraculous loues wounding / Felice Anerio -- Fast by a brooke I laid me / Horatio Vecchi -- When loe by breake of morning / Felice Anerio -- Long hath my loue bene kept fro[m] my delighting / Felice Anerio -- Pearle, Christal, gold and Ruby, Are sacred gifts too base / Felice Anerio -- Cease sheapheards cease I pray you / Felice Anerio -- Daphne the bright when frankly she desired / Giouanni Croce.

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