Explore releases from weep, o mine eyes at discogs. The weeping voice of enoch pearl of great price central. A thousand years hence they are what you find them today, speaking the same words, holding forth the same cheer, the same promise, the same comfort. Weep o mine eyes was first published by composer john bennet c. She whom thine eye shall like, thy heart shall have, be she as.
The oxford book of english madrigals philip ledger oxford. Find composition details, parts movement information and albums that contain performances of weep, o mine eyes from madrigals on allmusic. Song of myself 1892 version by walt whitman poetry foundation. Weep, o mine eyes by octavo sheet music for choral buy. This staple of the madrigal literature is a must for ssa choi. Jan 28, 2020 weep,o mine eyes formed in 1984, by michael weicker, weep, o mine eyes has been an evolutionary journey to present day.
Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease. Weep, o mine eyes by john bennet choral octavo sheet music. Weep, weep mine eyes song by thomas vautor, gesualdo. For, behold, i have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of judah, against the princes thereof. This book presents 60 of the very best madrigals for satb, chosen from the many hundreds of possible candidates. Im not familiar with weep, o mine eyes or in these delightful pleasant. Nov 06, 2020 less wellknown is the ancient jewish tradition of enoch as a weeping prophet. Weep, o mine eyes by john bennet piano reductionvocal. Nov 28, 2005 check out weep, o mine eyes 1987 digital remaster by the kings singers on amazon music. It is considered an example of the music of the english renaissance. Weep, o mine eyes john wilbye society for creative. Bennet weep o mine eyes the cambridge singers youtube. Weep, o mine eyes sheet music 2 arrangements available.
Sheet music is available for alto voice, bass voice, satb choir and 3 others with 2 scorings in 4 genres. A virtual platform for people who see a bit more and feel a lot more. It is written for four vocal parts and was first published in his first collection, madrigalls to fovre voyces, in 1599. This is another recording of the most excellent phemios kammerchor doing the john wibye weep weep mine eyes madrigal. Not so, however, with books, for books cannot change. Find your perfect arrangement and access a variety of transpositions so you can print and play instantly, anywhere. His style is characterized by delicate writing for the voice, acute sensitivity to the text and the use of false relations between the major and minor modes. It is apparently based on john dowlands flow, my teares.
Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprisesweep, o mine eyes the kings singersroyal rhymes and rounds. Weep, o mine eyes is one of the most famous madrigals of the english composer john bennet. Original text and translations may be found at weep, o mine eyes. Weep, o mine eyes 57 byrd, william 15431623 lullaby, my sweet little baby 23 this sweet and merry month of may 48 though amaryllis dance 49 cavendish, michael c.
Weep o mine eyes, john wilbye, phemios kammerchor youtube. Weep, o mine eyes by john wilbye 15741638 sheet music. Weep, o mine eyes and cease not, out alas, these your spring tides methinks increase not. I would pour out my tears as a cloud of water, and i would rest from the grief of my heart. Weep, weep, mine eyes song by the new york madrigal singers. Robinsons tbb arrangement of this beloved bennett madrigal. When selecting works for this book, ledger decided to represent the major composers of 16thcentury english music such as william byrd and thomas morley with several madrigals, alongside individual works by lesserknown composers. Nlt if only my head were a pool of water and my eyes a fountain of tears, i would weep day and night for all my people who have been slaughtered. It is written for four vocal parts and was first published in his first.
Weep, o mine eyes was inspired by the german expressionist movement of the early 20th century, by such artists as oscar kokoschka. O when begin you to swell so high that i may drown me in you. Jan 01, 2021 mark, it was not an ordinary sorrow he speaks of there, but a bitter weeping, mine eyes shall weep sore and run down with tears. The expression of this story is somehow the meaning of the song and that is what. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from weep, o mine eyes at the discogs marketplace. Weep, o mine eyes 1987 digital remaster by the kings. Steeped in the history of the era, shakespeares britain is infused with symbols. Weep, o mine eyes a minor 3, 4 altos tenors, sopranos basses john bennet sopranos altos tenors basses weep p omine weep p omineeyes, weep o mineeyes, and weep p omineeyes, and cease not, weep omine weep p omineeyes, and cease not, weep 4 eyes, weep mf omine eyes, weep omine eyes, and cease cease not, andcease not, weep mf omine eyes, and cease. Weep, weep, my heart, mine eyes shall neer be blest. It was one of his most popular madrigals, as well as one of the. O that my eyes were a fountain 3 of water, that i might weep over you. The oxford book of english madrigals was edited by philip ledger, and published in 1978 by the oxford university press. Weep, o mine eyes, and cease not alas, these your spring tides me thinks increase not o when, o when begin you to swell so high that i may drown me in you. A firstperson history of the events that shaped america.
Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems. Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that i might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people. I find no good in store for rxie in the eye of allah. And then i narrated to him the story, and abu bakr said. Not a slight, vanishing sigh, not a counterfeited sorrow.
The book of jeremiah is recognized as his own writings and a complete book just like the book of isaiah. I will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people. Ssatb choir sheet music book by john wilbye 15741638. Shop our newest and most popular john wilbye sheet music such as weep, weep, mine eyes, oh. Come away, sweet love, weep, o mine eyes, fair phyllis i saw, now is the month of maying, fairwell, dear love, april is in my mistress face, draw on, sweet night, sing we at pleasure, my bonny lass she smileth, the silver swan, mother, i will have a husband, dainty fine bird, as vesta was from latmos hill descending, i. Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law. Musicnotes features the worlds largest online digital sheet music catalogue with over 400,000 arrangements available to print and play instantly.
Weep mine eyes by vijay singh octavo sheet music for choral. The oxford book of english madrigals edited by philip ledger. Weep, o mine eyes society for creative anachronism. The composition is an homage to john dowland, being based partly on dowlands most famous piece, flow, my tears. Weep o mine eyes bennett choral public domain library. Weep mine eyes by vijay singh octavo sheet music for. It was one of his most popular madrigals, as well as one of the most internationally famous songs of the period. Keyboard rehearsal, alto voice, soprano i, soprano ii sheet music book by john bennet. Mine eyes have seen book by richard goldstein official. This staple of the madrigal literature is a must for ssa choi itemdetailc weep, o mine eyes 3303400.
He also wrote the poem, love not me for comely grace. Shouldnt this article, the incipit of a madrigal, be spelled in sentence case. Faustus, these books, thy wit, and our experience, shall make all. Encyclopedia of jewish and israeli history, politics and culture, with biographies. Weep was first published by john bennet in his first collection of madrigals in 1599. Naxos, saturday chorale, cpdl, two scores at imslp do so, and i think so should we. Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that i might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people. It contains words and full music for some 60 of the madrigals and songs of the english madrigal school when selecting works for this book, ledger decided to represent the major composers of 16thcentury english music such as william byrd and thomas morley with several. Weep, weep, mine eyes by john wilbye 15741638 octavo. His madrigals include weep, weep mine eyes, weep, o mine eyes and draw on, sweet night.
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