Down from above (Thomas Bateson)
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- (Posted 2011-07-12) CPDL #23877:
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-07-12). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 93 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. Revised files uploaded 26/06/21.
- (Posted 2005-11-15) CPDL #10115:
- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-15). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 43 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
- (Posted 2005-08-30) CPDL #09312:
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2005-08-30). 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: Down from above
Composer: Thomas Bateson
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1598 in The First Set of English Madrigals to 3-6 voices, no. 9
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Original text and translations
English text
Down from above falls Jove in rain,
Into fair Danae's lap amain,
She starts thereat, she starts thereat,
Yet lamblike still,
At last performeth all his will,
Both high and low such golden gifts,
Will put their conscience to the shift.