O Mistress Mine

This is a simple attractive folk-song setting of Shakespeare's 'O mistress mine' from Twelfth Night. Each of the two verses begins with double counterpoint between tenor and bass and soprano and alto and builds chromatically to a resounding cadence. The optional humorous ending provides a fitting conclusion to this delightful paean to love.

21 Easy Tuneful Pieces-Ideal graded supplementary material whilst studying for your music examinations.Contains: MORLEY - Mistress Mine Way Well You Fare ANON - Edi Beo Amazing Grace VIVALDI - Autumn from â??The Seasonsâ?? and many more

Three texts from Shakespeare combine in a creative and colourful suite for a cappella mixed chorus.Includes: It Was a Lover and His Lass Oh Mistress Mine Daffodils.Performance Time: Approx. 7:25

Three songs by Roger Quilter setting texts of William Shakespeare for High Voice and Piano. Includes: Come Away Death; O Mistress Mine; Blow Blow Thou Winter Wind

Songs in English for Classical Voice Students-In Introduction To Art Song Joan Boytim has selected some of the easiest songs in English from The First Book of Solos series and transposed them for different Voice types making the songs availableto more students. Additionally other suitable songs not found in other Boytim collections have been included. Each Voice type has a unique song list. These books are perfect for use by students in traditional Voicelessons or by Voice classes. This volume for Tenor features the songs By The Sea The Rovin' Gambler Shenandoah The Ships Of Arcady Give A Man A Horse He Can Ride O Mistress Mine and more.

Instrumentation (HMC2006a): 2 Violin Viola Cello and Bass _x000D_Text is in Latin with English translation in the preface._x000D_Looking for a masterwork for your treble chorus? Martin Banner provides an authoritative edition of this motet with keyboard or optional strings.

Selected from Musica Britannica Volume 33 edited by Ian SpinkCONTENTSWilt thou forgive the sin? D - G (John Hilton)Wilt Chloris cast her sun-bright eyes? G sharp - F (Simon Ives)Mark how the blushful morn D - G (Nicholas Lanier)Stay silly heart and do not break D - F (Nicholas Lanier)Bid me but live and I will live G - F (Henry Lawes)No no fair heretic it cannot be E - F(G) (Henry Lawes)Out upon it I have lov'd C - D (Henry Lawes)Sweet stay awhile why do you rise? D - G (Henry Lawes)Will you know my mistress' face? E flat - F (Henry Lawes)Faith be no longer coy F - G (William Lawes)Since 'tis my fate to be thy slave E - E(William Webb)In a season all oppressed G sharp - E (John Wilson)Since love hath in thine and mine eye D - F (John Wilson)Take O take those lips away G - G (John Wilson)Wherefore peep'st thou envious day? G - A (John Wilson)Set for the Associated Board Grade 5 examination.

Music played an enormous role in the works of William Shakespeare, while his own sonnets, poems and soliloquies have provided continuing inspiration for many composers through the years. The Novello Shakespeare Choral Collection, inspired by the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death in 2016, is an exciting anthology of choral works that are settings of Shakespeare's words. For choirs of all types and abilities, this collection has been edited by David Wordsworth so that all the pieces are fantastic both to sing and hear.The collection features some beautiful settings that have well and truly stood the test of time, such as Thomas Arne's Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind and Henry Leslie's How Sweet The Moonlight Sleeps. More recent settings from 20th century and contemporary composers include Ernest Moeran's Sigh No More, Ladies, Gary Carpenter's Lo, Here, The Gentle Lark and John Tavener's Fear No More and Look In Thy Glass.Not only this, the Shakespeare Choral Collection boasts several works that were specially commissioned, including John Joubert's Be Not Afeard, Richard Sisson's Light Thickens and Pawel Lukaszewki's Weary With Toil, I Haste Me To My Bed. Some pieces have never appeared before in print, such as those by Kevin Olsen, Bernard Hughes and John Gardner. These songs truly are a joy to perform, with some relatively simple arrangements that are purely fun to sing, while some more complex settings that will be thoroughly rewarding for choirs and audiences alike.A total of 26 fantastic works comprise The Novello Shakespeare Choral Collection, which would work as a wonderful concert programme on its own, or could provide a wealth of options for choirs looking to expand their repertoire with a range of unique settings. Also included is a fascinating introduction by editor David Wordsworth, and notes describing each piece.Words written by indisputably the greatest writer in the English language can only be matched with music by composers of talent and renown such as these. The Novello Shakespeare Choral Collection is an essential anthology of stunning settings of beautiful words which will be performed and enjoyed for many years to come. / Choeur Mixte (SATB)