The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires (John Dowland)
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Title: The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires. Newly composed to sing to the Lute, Orpharion, or viols, and a dialogue for a base and meane Lute with five voices to sing thereto
Publication date and place: 1603 London: Thomas Adams.
Description: The last of John Dowland's 3 'bookes', followed by A Pilgrimes Solace in 1612.
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Contents
Works at CPDL
No. | Title | Lyricist | Genre | Subgenre | Vo. | Voices | Instruments |
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1 | Farewell too faire | Secular | Partsongs | 1 | Solo medium | Lute and Bass Viol | |
2 | Time stands still | Secular | Lute songs | 1 | Solo medium | Lute | |
3 | Behold a wonder heere | Secular | Partsongs | 1 | Solo medium | Lute and Bass Viol | |
4 | Daphne was not so chaste as she was changing | Secular | Partsongs | 1 | Solo medium | Lute, bass viol | |
5 | Me, me and none but me | Secular | Lute songs | 4 | SATB | Lute | |
6 | When Phœbus first did Daphne love | Secular | Lute songs | 4 | SATB | Lute | |
7 | Say love if ever thou didst find | Secular | Partsongs | 4 | SATB | Lute | |
8 | Flow not so fast ye fountains | Secular | Madrigals | 4 or 5 | SATB, SSAAA | A cappella | |
9 | What if I never speed | Secular | Madrigals | 4 | SATB | A cappella (originally with lute tablature) | |
10 | Love stood amazed at sweet beauty's pain | Secular | Lute songs | 4 | SATB | Lute | |
11 | Lend your eares to my sorrow good people | Secular | Partsongs | 4 | SATB | Lute | |
12 | By a fountain where I lay | Secular | Partsongs | 4 | SATB | Lute or a cappella | |
13 | Oh what hath overwrought my all amazed thought | Secular | Lute songs | 4 | SATB | Lute | |
14 | Farewell unkind farewell | Secular | Partsongs | 4 | SATB | Lute | |
15 | Weep you no more sad fountains | Secular | Madrigals | 4 | SATB | A cappella, one edition arranged for solo voice and piano | |
16 | Fie on this faining, is love without desire | Secular | Madrigals | 4 | SATB | A cappella | |
17 | I must complain, yet do enjoy | Secular | Madrigals | 4 | SATB | A cappella | |
18 | It was a time when silly bees could speake | Robert Devereux | Secular | Madrigals | 4 | SATB | A cappella |
19 | The lowest trees have tops | Edward Dyer | Secular | Madrigals | 4 | SATB | A cappella |
20 | What poor astronomers are they | Secular | Madrigals | 4 | SATB | A cappella | |
21 | Come when I call, or tarrie till I come | Secular | Partsongs | 5 | AATTB | Lute |