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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
 
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<poem>
Music, some think, no music is,
Music, some think, no music is,
  Unless she sing of toy and kiss;
  Unless she sing of toy and kiss;
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Or tittle tattle, or I’ll cry:
Or tittle tattle, or I’ll cry:
But let such rhymes no more disgrace
But let such rhymes no more disgrace
Music, sprung of heav’nly race.
Music, sprung of heav’nly race.}}
</poem>
 
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  • CPDL #25758:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif [ Capella]
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-03-14).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 52 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: In original key. The facsimile editions sets this for SSAATB, but SATTTB fits normal voice ranges better.

General Information

Title: Music, some think, no music is
Composer: Thomas Bateson

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SATTTB

Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1604

Description: No. 28 from The First Set of English Madrigals to 3, 4, 5, and 6 voices (Thomas Bateson).

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Original text and translations

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Music, some think, no music is,
 Unless she sing of toy and kiss;
And bring to wanton tunes fie fie,
Or tittle tattle, or I’ll cry:
But let such rhymes no more disgrace
Music, sprung of heav’nly race.