Description
Mundy, John: Songs and Psalms (1594)
Ref
EM35B
Categories
Choral Music
,
Collected Editions
,
The English Madrigalists
By
John Mundy
Organist of St George’s, Windsor, and successor to the famous Marbecke, Mundy was amongst the earliest of the English madrigalists. There are 12 madrigals in this collection, ranging from
Of all the birds
, a tribute to William Byrd, to
In deep distress
and the tragic setting of words written by Chideock Tichborne on the eve of his execution in the Tower of London,
My prime of youth
. The volume also contains 25 psalms in three, four, and five parts.
Edited Edmund Fellowes. Revised Thurston Dart and Philip Brett
Paperback
Individual titles from this volume are available as Adobe PDF files…
