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Early English Church Music
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© The British Academy
GB-Ob MS Mus. f. 23 T
c.1630–50
From set: GB-Ob MSS Mus. f. 20–24

Composer Dates Title / Incipit Page / Folio / No
AMNER John 1579–1641 Remember not, Lord, our offences 4
AMNER John 1579–1641 He that descended man to be 5
AMNER John 1579–1641 How doth the city remain solitary 6
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Arise O Lord why sleepest thou (II) (Adaptation of the motet 'Exsurge Domine') 7
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom 13
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 Behold it is Christ 14
TAYLOR Daniel d.1643 I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live (inc) 15
EAST Michael c. 1580–1648 I am brought (Pt II of I have roared) 16
EAST Michael c. 1580–1648 I have roared (Pt II: I am brought. Pt III: My loins are filled) 16
EAST Michael c. 1580–1648 My loins are filled (Pt III of I have roared) 16
EAST Michael c. 1580–1648 As they departed (Pt II: But what went ye, Pt III: For this is he) 17
EAST Michael c. 1580–1648 But what went ye out to see (Pt II of As they departed) 17
EAST Michael c. 1580–1648 For this is he (Pt III of As they departed) 17
AMNER John 1579–1641 The heavens stood (Pt II of Thus sings the heavenly choir) 20
AMNER John 1579–1641 Thus sings the heavenly choir (Pt II: The heavens stood) 20
AMNER John 1579–1641 I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed 22
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 Blessed be thy name (adaptation of motet Mihi autem nimis) 24
BEARSLEY William fl. early 17th cent When David heard that Absalom (inc) 28
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 My faults O Christ (Pt III of Triumph with pleasant melody) 41
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Triumph with pleasant melody (Pt II: What unacquainted cheerful voice; Pt III: My faults O Christ) 41
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 What unacquainted cheerful voice (Pt II of Triumph with pleasant melody) 41
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 I call and cry (adaptation of motet O sacrum convivium) 48
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Have mercy upon me O God 61
AMNER John 1579–1641 And they cry (Pt III of O ye little flock) 69
AMNER John 1579–1641 Fear not (Pt II of O ye little flock) 69
AMNER John 1579–1641 O ye little flock (Pt II: Fear not; Pt III: And they cry) 69
AMNER John 1579–1641 I bring you tidings (Pt II of Lo, how from heaven) 72
AMNER John 1579–1641 Lo how from heaven like stars (Pt II: I bring you tidings) 72
AMNER John 1579–1641 A stranger here 74
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Ah silly soul 82
RAMSEY Robert fl. c. 1610–1644 Woe is me that I am constrained (inc) 90
RAMSEY Robert fl. c. 1610–1644 How doth the city remain desolate (inc) 91
RAVENSCROFT Thomas c.1590–c.1633 God reigneth (Pt II of O clap your hands together all ye people) (inc) 92
RAVENSCROFT Thomas c.1590–c.1633 O clap your hands together all ye people (inc) 92
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Blow the trumpet (Pt II of Sing joyfully) 94
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Sing joyfully unto God our strength (Pt II: Blow the trumpet) 94
EAST Michael c. 1580–1648 But let all those (Pt II of Haste thee, O God) 95
EAST Michael c. 1580–1648 Haste thee, O God (Pt II But let all those) 95
WEELKES Thomas ? – 1623 O my son Absalom (I) (Pt II of When David heard) appears independently in following sources 107