Damon and Phillis (Thomas Morley)
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-10-06). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 32 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised files uploaded 31/01/17.
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2007-09-11). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 32 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: NoteWorthy Composer file may be viewed and printed with NoteWorthy Composer Viewer.
General Information
Title: Damon and Phillis
Composer: Thomas Morley
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1597 in Canzonets or Litle Short Aers to Five and Six Voices, no. 14
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Original text and translations
English text
Damon and Phillis squared,
And to point her the place, the Nymph him dared.
Her glove she down did cast him,
And, to meet her alone, she bade him haste him.
Alike their weapons were, alike their smiting,
And little Love came running to the fighting.