Sometime she would (Giles Farnaby)
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CPDL #10959: NOTEWORTHY COMPOSER
- Editor: Brian Russell (added 2006-02-09). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 71 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: All scores listed alphabetically by composer
- CPDL #10112: NOTEWORTHY COMPOSER
- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (added 2005-11-15). Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 0 kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
- 'Editor: Lil Miss Picky
General Information
Title: Sometime she would
Composer: Giles Farnaby
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: 1598
Description: published in 'Canzonets to Four Voices' (1598)
External websites: http://www.oldmusicproject.com
Original text and translations
English text
Sometime she would, and sometime not,
The more request, the more disdain'd,
Each woman hath her gift, God wot,
and ever had since Venus reigned,
Though Vulcan did to Venus yield,
I would have men to win the field..