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==Life== | ==Life== | ||
'''Born:''' ''c.''1563 | '''Born:''' ''c.''1563 | ||
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'''Biography''' | '''Biography''' | ||
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==List of vocal works== | ==List of vocal works== | ||
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===='''''The First Booke of Songs or Ayres''''' (1597)==== | ===='''''The First Booke of Songs or Ayres''''' (1597)==== | ||
:''of foure parts, with Tableture for the Lute.'' | :''of foure parts, with Tableture for the Lute.'' | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Unquiet thoughts}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Who ever thinks or hopes of love for love}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|My thoughts are wing'd|My thoughts are winged with hopes}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|If my complaints could passions move}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Can she excuse my wrongs|Can she excuse my wrongs with virtue's cloak}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Now, O now, I needs must part}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Dear, if you change|Dear, if you change I'll never choose again}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Burst forth my tears}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Go crystal tears}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Thinkst thou then by thy feigning}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Come away, come sweet love}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Rest a while you cruel cares}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Sleep wayward thoughts}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|All ye, whom love or fortune hath betrayed}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Wilt thou unkind thus reave me|Wilt thou unkind thus reave me of my heart?}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Would my conceit that first enforc'd my woe|Would my conceit that first enforced my woe}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Come again sweet love doth now invite}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|His golden locks time hath to silver turn'd}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Awake, sweet love|Awake sweet love thou art returned}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Come heavy sleep}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Away with these self-loving lads}} | ||
::A Galliard for two to play upon one Lute | ::A Galliard for two to play upon one Lute | ||
{{mdl}} | |||
===='''''The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres''''' (1600)==== | ===='''''The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres''''' (1600)==== | ||
:''of 2.4.and 5.parts: With Tableture for the Lute or Orpherian, with the Violl de Gamba.'' | :''of 2.4.and 5.parts: With Tableture for the Lute or Orpherian, with the Violl de Gamba.'' | ||
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Numbers 21-22 are songs for 5 voices<br> | Numbers 21-22 are songs for 5 voices<br> | ||
:: | ::{{NoCo|Praise God upon the lute and viol}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|I saw my lady weep}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Flow my tears, fall from your springs}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Sorrow, sorrow, stay, lend true repentant tears}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Die not before thy day}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Mourn, mourn, day is with darkness fled}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Time's eldest son, Old Age, the heir of Ease|Time's eldest son, Old Age, the heir of Ease (First part)}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Then sit thee down and say thy 'Nunc dimittis'|Then sit thee down and say thy 'Nunc dimittis' (Second part)}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|When others sing 'Venite exultemus'|When others sing 'Venite exultemus' (Third part)}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Praise blindnesse eies, for seeing is deceipt|Praise blindness eyes, for seeing is deceit}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|O sweet woods, the delight of solitarienesse|O sweet woods, the delight of solitariness}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|If fluds of teares could clense my follies past|If floods of tears could cleanse my follies past}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Fine knacks for Ladies, cheap, choise, braue and new|''Fine knacks for Ladies, cheap, choice, brave and new}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Now cease my wand'ring eyes|Now cease my wandering eyes}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Come ye heavy states of night|Come ye heavy states of night}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|White as lilies was her face}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Woeful heart with grief oppressed|Woeful heart with grief oppressed}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|A shepherd in a shade his plaining made|A shepherd in a shade his plaining made}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Faction that ever dwells in court|Faction that ever dwells in court}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Shall I sue, shall I seek for grace|Shall I sue, shall I seek for grace}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Tosse not my soule|Toss not my soul}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Cleare or cloudie sweet as Aprill showring|Clear or cloudy sweet as April showering}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Humor say what makst thou heere|Humour say what makst thou here}} | ||
::Dowland's adieu for Master Oliver Cromwell. | ::Dowland's adieu for Master Oliver Cromwell. | ||
{{btm}} | |||
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===='''''The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires''''' (1603)==== | ===='''''The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires''''' (1603)==== | ||
:''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.'' | :''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.'' | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Farewell too faire|Farewell too fair}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Time Stands Still|Time stands still}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Behold a wonder heere|Behold a wonder here}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Daphne was not so chaste as she was changing}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Me me and none but me}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|When Phœbus first did Daphne love}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Say love if ever thou didst find|Say love if ever thou didst find}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Flow not so fast ye fountains|Flow not so fast ye fountains}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|What if I never speed|What if I never speed}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Love stood amazed at sweet beauty's pain}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Lend your eares to my sorrow good people|Lend your ears to my sorrow good people}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|By a fountain where I lay|By a fountain where I lay}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Oh what hath overwrought my all amazed thought}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Farewell unkind farewell}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Weep you no more sad fountains}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Fie on this faining, is love without desire}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|I must complain, yet do enjoy}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|It was a time when silly Bees could speake|It was a time when silly Bees could speak}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|The lowest trees have tops}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|What poor astronomers are they|What poor astronomers are they}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Come when I call, or tarrie till I come|Come when I call, or tarry till I come}} | ||
===='''Three songs from ''[[A Musicall Banquet]]''''' (1610)==== | ===='''Three songs from ''[[A Musicall Banquet]]''''' (1610)==== | ||
* | *{{NoCo|Far from triumphing Court}} | ||
*{{NoCo|Lady if you so spite me}} | |||
* | *{{NoCo|In darkness let me dwell}} | ||
{{mdl}} | |||
===='''''A Pilgrimes Solace''''' (1612)==== | ===='''''A Pilgrimes Solace''''' (1612)==== | ||
:''Wherein is contained Musicall Harmonie of 3. 4. and 5. parts, to be sung and plaid with the Lute and Viols''<br> | :''Wherein is contained Musicall Harmonie of 3. 4. and 5. parts, to be sung and plaid with the Lute and Viols''<br> | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Disdain me still}} | ||
# {{NoCo|Sweet stay a while}} | |||
# {{NoCo|To ask for all thy love}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Love those beams that breed}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Shall I strive with words to move}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Were every thought an eye}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Stay time a while thy flying}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Tell me true Love where shall I seek thy being}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Go nightly cares}} | |||
# {{NoCo|From silent night}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Lasso vita mia, mi fa morire}} | |||
# {{NoCo|In this trembling shadow}} | |||
# {{NoCo|If that a sinner's sighs be Angels' food}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Thou mighty God - When David's life by Saul - When the poor Cripple|Thou mighty God (Part 1)}} | |||
# | # {{NoCo|Thou mighty God - When David's life by Saul - When the poor Cripple|When David's life by Saul (Part 2)}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Thou mighty God - When David's life by Saul - When the poor Cripple|When the poor Cripple (Part 3)}} | ||
# | # {{NoCo|Where sin sore wounding}} | ||
# {{NoCo|My heart and tongue were twins}} | |||
# | # {{NoCo|Up merry mates}} | ||
# {{NoCo|Welcome black night}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Cease these false sports}} | |||
{{btm}} | |||
===='''''Other works'''''==== | |||
'''''Henry Nowell Lamentations''''' (according to [http://imslp.org/wiki/Lamentatio_Henrici_Noel_(Dowland,_John) IMSLP,] written 1597 and published later as part of ''A Pilgrim's Solace'') | |||
# {{NoCo|O Lord, turn not away thy face}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Lord in thy wrath reprove me not}} | |||
# {{NoCo|O Lord consider my distress}} | |||
# {{NoCo|O Lord of whom I do depend}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Where righteousness doth say}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Lord to thee I make my moan (1597)}} | |||
# {{NoCo|Lord hear my prayer}} | |||
'''''Other sacred works''''' | |||
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*{{NoCo|All people that on earth do dwell (1592)}} | |||
*{{NoCo|All people that on earth do dwell}} | |||
*{{NoCo|Behold and have regard}} | |||
*{{NoCo|I shame on mine unworthiness}} | |||
*{{NoCo|In trouble and adversitie}} | |||
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*{{NoCo|Lord, to thee I make my moan (1592)}} | |||
*{{NoCo|My soul, praise the Lord, speak good of his name}} | |||
*{{NoCo|A Prayer for the Queen|<i>A prayer for the Queens most excellent majestie</i>}} | |||
*{{NoCo|A psalme before Evening praier}} | |||
*{{NoCo|A psalme before morning praier}} | |||
{{middle|3}} | |||
*{{NoCo|Put me not to rebuke, O Lord}} | |||
*{{NoCo|Shout to Jehovah, all the earth}} | |||
*{{NoCo|What is the cause}} | |||
*{{NoCo|Why did the Gentiles}} | |||
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==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
* ''The First Booke of Songs or Ayres'' (1597) | *''[[The First Booke of Songs or Ayres (John Dowland)|The First Booke of Songs or Ayres]]'' (1597) | ||
* ''The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres'' (1600) | *''[[Henry Nowell Lamentations (John Dowland)|Henry Nowell Lamentations]]'' (1597) | ||
* ''The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires'' (1603) | * ''[[The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres (John Dowland)|The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres]]'' (1600) | ||
* ''A Pilgrimes Solace'' (1612) | * ''[[The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires (John Dowland)|The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires]]'' (1603) | ||
* ''[[A Pilgrimes Solace (John Dowland)|A Pilgrimes Solace]]'' (1612) | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*{{IMSLP|id=Dowland,_John}} | |||
*Listen to a [http://www.coronostro.com/recordings.htm free recording of ''Awake sweet loue thou art returnd''] from [http://www.coronostro.com Coro Nostro], a mixed chamber choir based in Leicester, UK. | *Listen to a [http://www.coronostro.com/recordings.htm free recording of ''Awake sweet loue thou art returnd''] from [http://www.coronostro.com Coro Nostro], a mixed chamber choir based in Leicester, UK. | ||
*[http://kulturserver-bayern.de/home/harald-lillmeyer/Texte/Downloads/Downloads.html Harald Lillmeyer's Site] - Contains original facsimiles of Dowland's First, Second and Third Books of Songs or Airs. | *[http://kulturserver-bayern.de/home/harald-lillmeyer/Texte/Downloads/Downloads.html Harald Lillmeyer's Site] - Contains original facsimiles of Dowland's First, Second and Third Books of Songs or Airs. | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:14, 13 May 2021
Life
Born: c.1563
Buried: February 20, 1626
Biography
View the Wikipedia article on John Dowland.
- For works at CPDL sorted alphabetically by title, see John Dowland compositions
List of vocal works
Secular songs
Songs for solo voice
Songs for two voices
Songs for three voices
No works currently available
Songs for four voices
Songs for five voices
Sacred works
Click here to search for this composer on CPDL
Publications
- The First Booke of Songs or Ayres (1597)
- Henry Nowell Lamentations (1597)
- The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres (1600)
- The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires (1603)
- A Pilgrimes Solace (1612)
External links
- Works by John Dowland in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
- Listen to a free recording of Awake sweet loue thou art returnd from Coro Nostro, a mixed chamber choir based in Leicester, UK.
- Harald Lillmeyer's Site - Contains original facsimiles of Dowland's First, Second and Third Books of Songs or Airs.