Book Nine in this fabulous series presenting the best of Peter Warlock’s Choral Music. He was a champion of unknown composers before the term early music was coined. To him, music was soemthing to study, perform and enjoywether it dates from Henry VIII (or earlier!), Elizabeth, the Stuarts or more modern times.
Seven fantastic English songs, all beautifully transcribed by Warlock here for SATB mixed Choir. A Piano accompaniment is includedfor practice purposes only. The composers included in this volume are Ravenscroft, Dowland Cavendish and Whythorne.
Contents
By A BAnk As I Lay [Ravenscroft, Thomas]
Can She Excuse My Wrongs [Dowland, John]
Cherry Ripe [Jones, Robert]
Every Bush New Springing [Cavendish, Michael]
Sweet, Come Away, My Darling [Jones, Robert]
Though Choler Cleapt The Heart About [Whythorne, Thomas]