We shepherds sing (Thomas Weelkes)
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General Information
Title: We shepherds sing
Composer: Thomas Weelkes
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations
English text
We shepherds sing, we pipe, we play,
with pretty sport we pass the day.
Fa la la la.
We care for no gold, but with our fold
we dance and prance as pleasure would,
Fa la la la.



