This Sweet and Merry Month of May, T 317 (Byrd, William)

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Editor Steve Sanders
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For 6 Viols (Folop)

9 more: Engraving files (Personal composer) • Treble viol 1 • Treble viol 2 • Tenor viol 1, alto clef • Tenor viol 1, octave treble clef • Tenor viol 2, alto clef • Tenor viol 2, octave treble clef • Bass viol 1 • Bass viol 2

Arranger Albert Folop
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection, and are also included in the Folop Viol Music Collection.
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Arranger Anton Höger
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General Information

Work Title This Sweet and Merry Month of May
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Composer Byrd, William
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. T 317
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IWB 125
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 madrigal
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1590 or before
First Publication. 1590 in The first sett, of Italian madrigalls Englished, not to the sense of the originall dittie, but after the affection of the noate
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Renaissance
Piece Style Renaissance
Instrumentation 6 voices (SSATTB)
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N.B. there is a 4-voice version of this madrigal in the 1611 Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets (Byrd, William)