As matchless beauty (John Wilbye)

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  • (Posted 2014-05-07)  CPDL #31846:         
Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2014-05-07).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 66 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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  • (Posted 2011-08-16)  CPDL #24161:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-08-16).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 59 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. Revised files uploaded 23/01/17.
  • (Posted 2005-11-30)  CPDL #10274:  Network.png
Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-30).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 65 kB   Copyright: Personal
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  • (Posted 2004-02-04)  CPDL #06649:         
Editor: Ken Williams (submitted 2004-02-04).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 148 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: As Matchless Beauty
Composer: John Wilbye

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1598 in The Second Set of Madrigals for 3-6 voices, no. 15
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Original text and translations

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As matchless beauty thee a Phoenix proves,
Fair Leonilla, so thy sour-sweet loves.
For when young Acon's eye thy proud heart tames,
Thou diest in him, and livest in my flames.