A selection of madrigals, motets etc, many of which I sang in the days before ciggies ruined me voice! I'll be adding more, feel free to add your findings also, including recordings you may have made of your choral group/choir.
Some Youtube links and PDF scores where available from WIMA
John Dowland, Come again
17-come_again.pdf
William Byrd, Vigilate,
John Bennet, Weep O mine eyes
Bennet_Weep-Mine-Eyes.pdf
Cheers MIKE.
How many roads must a man walk down ... ... before he admits he's lost?
John Taverner, Leroy Kyrie
John Mundy, Sing Joyfully unto god our Strength,
Robert Jones, Farewell, Dear Love
Mike we must have similar tastes I have a lot of this music, absolutely love it.
As do I by various groups, Tallis Scholars, The Byrd Masses and so on. I will see what I can add.
some very good examples of the period. Reminds me of the days I sang in the college Madrigal Singers. Thanks
" The essance of reproduction,to feel and re-create that which was felt and impared by the creater,does not exclude- within natural limitations-the assertion of creative power" - Dr. Hugo Goldschmidt.
I wish you the Best for each day, now and always.
Bill
I have the complete works of Thomas Tallis it is a 10 CD set performed by the Chapelle du Roi directed by Alistair Dixon, it took me a week of evenings to listen to the whole lot, You have to have stamina lol
Thomas Weelkes, Hark al ye lovely saints above,
The King's Singers, with 3 pieces, part of a TV series "The Madrigal History tour", (some talk and scenery between songs)
John Farmer, A little pretty bonny lass,
Cheers MIKE.
How many roads must a man walk down ... ... before he admits he's lost?
Worcester Cathedral choir
A John Blitheman Evening anthem
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GA2x7tAcXZQ
Thomas Thompkins
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...&v=cypH451_lAQ
William Byrd
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P64Yk_PmE_I
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