Though Philomela lost her love (Thomas Morley)

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• (Posted 2023-06-16)  CPDL #74164:       

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Edition notes: Transposition a fourth down into D, to retain counterpoint movement in bass, but make the tessitura more accessible to easy SAB choirs.

• (Posted 2017-01-26)  CPDL #42819:         

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• (Posted 2005-12-06)  CPDL #10356: 

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• (Posted 2005-08-30)  CPDL #09260:         

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• (Posted 2004-12-09)  CPDL #08701:         

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• (Posted 2004-02-20)  CPDL #06759: 

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• (Posted 2000-10-21)  CPDL #01524:        (Finale 1998)

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Title: Though Philomela lost her love
Composer: Thomas Morley

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicings: SAB or SST
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1606 in Canzonets to Three Voices, no. 23
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Original text and translations

English text

Though Philomela lost her love,
fresh note she warbleth yes! again;
Fa la la la.
He is a fool that lovers prove:
and leaves to sing, to live in pain.
Fa la la la