What doth my pretty darling? (Michael East)

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• CPDL #24148:       

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-08-13).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 62 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.

• CPDL #06694:      ws-east-whd.zip(Encore)

Editor: Ken Williams (submitted 2004-02-14).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 128 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: What doth my pretty darling?
Composer: Michael East

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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English text

What doth my pretty darling?
What doth my song and chanting
that they sing not of her
the praise and vaunting?

To her I give my violets,
and garlands sweetly smelling,
for to crown her sweet locks,
pure gold excelling.