As I went a walking in the month of May (John Mundy)
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-02-24). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 27 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: In the original key. Transcribed from the facsimile edition, with the Superius part set for Soprano, the Tenor part for Alto and the Bassus for Tenor. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: As I went a walking in the month of May
Composer: John Mundy
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: SAT
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: No. 11 in Songs and Psalmes.
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Original text and translations
English text
As I went a walking in the month of May,
Merrily talking, I thus began to say,
Where dwelleth Love, that lively boy,
How might I see his face,
That breedeth pain and bringeth joy,
That altereth every case:
Then with a sigh I did refrain,
And to the world let it remain.