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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-03-05). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 62 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: In original key. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format. Revised files uploaded 29/01/19.
General Information
Title: The nightingale
Composer: Thomas Bateson
Lyricist: Philip Sidney
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: SSA
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1598 in The First Set of English Madrigals to 3-6 voices, no. 3
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Original text and translations
English text
The nightingale, so soon as April bringeth
Unto her rested sense a perfect waking,
While late bare earth, proud of new clothing, springeth,
Sings out her woes, a thorn her song-book making;
And mournfully bewailing,
Her throat in tunes expresseth:
What grief her breast oppresseth.