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Early English Church Music
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GB-Och MS Mus. 1220 AD
c.1640–1700
From set: GB-Och MSS Mus. 1220–24

Composer Dates Title / Incipit Page / Folio / No
BEVIN Elway d. c. 1640 First Service the Dorian or Short service (V Te Bs K Cr Ma N) 2
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Short Service, First Service of 4 parts (Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N) 9
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Second Preces and Psalm (Ps. 145:1) 16
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 First Preces and Psalm for Evensong on Whit-sunday (Ps 145:15) (Barnard's numbering has been used... 20
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 Short Service, the first or Whole Service, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Sa, Ma, N 22
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 First Service, for two countertenors in 4, 5 and 6 parts, in d sol re (Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N) An o... 29
CHILD William 1606–1697 Whole Service, the sharp service, in D sol re. The anthem to the morning service is 'Blessed be t... 41
CHILD William 1606–1697 Whole Service, in Gam ut (Be, J) 50
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Second Service, of 1,2,3,4 and 5 parts, to the organ. (Ma, N) 55
MORLEY Thomas 1557–1603 First Service of 4 and 5 parts to the organ (Te, Bs, K, Cr) Numbering follows Barnard; in some so... 57
CHILD William 1606–1697 K (to Morley's First Service) 61
MORLEY Thomas 1557–1603 Second Service, the three minnoms or pricksemibref, of 5 parts (Ma, N) 65
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Long Service the whole or full service (Te J K Cr Ma N) 73
MORLEY Thomas 1557–1603 Ma, N 85
GILES Nathaniel c. 1558–1633 First Service, Service for Verses, the Old or Whole Service in C of 1,2,3,4,5 and 6 parts to the ... 89
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Second Service, for a man alone, with verses to the organ, Ma, N 98
CHILD William 1606–1697 The Flat Service for verses, in C fa ut (Ma, N) 101
FARRANT Richard d. 1581 The High Service, the Third, Old or Short Service (Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N) 104
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 Short Service (Te, J) 113
GIBBONS Edward c.1565–c.1650 K, Cr, to William Mundy's 'Short Service' 117
CHILD William 1606–1697 Whole Service, in Gam ut (Ma, N) 120
BEVIN Elway d. c. 1640 First Service the Dorian or Short service (V Te Bs K Cr Ma N) 122
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Short Service, the first service of 4, 5 & 6 parts, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N. 132
PARSONS Robert d. 1572 Service for two countertenors of five parts or five parts for meanes, Te, Bs, K, Cr 143
BEVIN Elway d. c. 1640 Evening Service Mr Bevin's Gimill (Ma N) 153
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 First Preces 158
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 Psalm 119:9-32 158
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 Responses 161
GILES Nathaniel c. 1558–1633 Second Service, the New or Last Service for verses, in a (Ma, N) 162
CHILD William 1606–1697 Whole Service, in Gam ut (K, Cr, G, and Offertory) (see 'Charge them that are rich') 166
CHILD William 1606–1697 Charge them that are rich (inc) 168
FARRANT Richard d. 1581 Hide not thou thy face 170
FARRANT Richard d. 1581 Call to remembrance 171
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 O Lord the maker of all things 172
LAWES Henry 1596–1662 Zadok the priest 173
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 O praise the Lord all ye heathen (I) 174
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 O Lord, the world's Saviour 175
CHILD William 1606–1697 O Lord, grant the King a long life (I) 176
CHILD William 1606–1697 If the Lord himself (I) 177
CHILD William 1606–1697 Praise the Lord, O my soul, and all (I) 181
HILTON John (I) & John (II) d.1608 & 159–1657 Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake 183
FARRANT Richard d. 1581 Hide not thou thy face 194
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Be not wroth very sore (Adaptation of the motet 'Civitas sancti tui') 198
BRYNE Albertus d. 1668 Short Service (Te J Ma N) 222
BULL John c. 1562–1628 Almighty God who by the leading (Almighty God who didst manifest) 237
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 Thou art my king 239
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Blessed are all they 240
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Glorious and powerful God 242
CHILD William 1606–1697 Turn thou us, O good Lord 243
GILES Nathaniel c. 1558–1633 Out of the deep (I) 244
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 O Lord, let me know mine end 245
CHILD William 1606–1697 Lord, who shall dwell (II) (inc) 247
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Behold, thou hast made my days 248
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 O pray for the peace of Jerusalem (I) 249
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 Above the stars 250
WARD John fl. early 17th century Let God arise 251
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 Hearken, ye nations 252
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel 255
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Behold, I bring you glad tidings 256
HILTON John (I) & John (II) d.1608 & 159–1657 The earth is the Lord's (inc) 258
JEFFREYS Matthew fl. c.1590 Praise the Lord, the God of might (inc) 259
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Christ is risen (Pt II of Christ rising again) 261
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Christ rising again (Pt II: Christ is risen) 261
WILKINSON William? Thomas? no date Hear my prayer, O Lord, and with thine ears 262
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Sing unto the Lord, O ye Saints 263
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 We praise thee, O Father 265
MORLEY Thomas 1557–1603 Out of the deep (II) 267
LOWE Edward c.1610–1682 O how amiable 268
PARSONS Robert II fl. c. 1630 Lord, comfort those (inc) 269
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 O God of Gods 271
LAWES Henry 1596–1662 My song shall be of mercy 274
LOWE Edward c.1610–1682 Turn thy face away (inc) 275
LOWE Edward c.1610–1682 When the Lord turned again 276
COB fl. 17th cent Let God arise 277
CHILD William 1606–1697 Thou art my king 278
GIBBONS Christopher 1615–1676 How long wilt thou forget me 279
LOWE Edward c.1610–1682 If the Lord himself (inc) 280
LOWE Edward c.1610–1682 O clap your hands (inc) 281
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Hear my prayer O Lord and consider 282
LAWES William c.1602–1645 The Lord is my light 284
LOWE Edward c.1610–1682 Sing unto God (inc) 286
LOWE Edward c.1610–1682 O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is gracious 287
CHILD William 1606–1697 Sing we merrily 313
CHILD William 1606–1697 Lord how long (Pt. II of O Lord God, the heathen) 315
CHILD William 1606–1697 O Lord God, the heathen (Pt. II: Lord, how long) 315
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Arise O Lord why sleepest thou (Pt II: Help us O God) 317
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Help us O God (Pt II of Arise o Lord) 317
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Blow the trumpet (Pt II of Sing joyfully) 318
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Sing joyfully unto God our strength (Pt II: Blow the trumpet) 318
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 O God the proud art risen against me 320
GILES Nathaniel c. 1558–1633 O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is gracious 321
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 I call and cry (adaptation of motet O sacrum convivium) 327
PARSONS Robert d. 1572 Holy Lord God almighty (the introductory 'Holy, holy, holy' is omitted in some sources) 328
WHITE William fl. c.1600 O praise God in his holiness (II) 329
WEELKES Thomas ? – 1623 O Lord God almighty, we humbly beseech thee 331
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 Behold it is Christ 333
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 O Lord, I bow the knees 333
WHITE Robert c.1535–1574 O how glorious art thou (Also attr. E. Hooper, q.v. for other sources: authorship not established) 334
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 How long shall mine enemies 336
ANONYMOUS 207 no date I will magnify thee (I) (inc) 338