Down the hills Corinna trips (Thomas Bateson)
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- CPDL #20779: [ ] [ ] [ Capella]
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2010-01-06). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 75 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.
General Information
Title: Down the hills Corinna trips
Composer: Thomas Bateson
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1618
Description: No. 14 from The Second Set of English Madrigals to 3, 4, 5, and 6 voices (Thomas Bateson).
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Original text and translations
English text
Down the hills Corinna trips,
Fetching many wanton skips,
To the groves she doth go,
Where thousand birds in a row,
Sitting all upon a tree,
Came two by two and three by three,
Corinna coveting to see,
Tuning notes of her praise,
Do welcome her with roundelays.