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Early English Church Music
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© The British Academy
GB-Ym MS M. 1/5 (S) MD
c.1675
The Gostling partbooks
From set: GB-Ym MSS M. 1/1–8 (S)

Composer Dates Title / Incipit Page / Folio / No
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 Short Service, the first or Whole Service, V, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N 1
WEELKES Thomas ? – 1623 Blessed is he (inc) 1
STROGERS Nicholas fl. c.1600 Short Service, the first or Whole Service, V, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N 4
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Short Service, the first service of 4, 5 & 6 parts, V, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N 7
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 First service, the short service in C fa ut (V, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N) 12
BEVIN Elway d. c. 1640 First Service the Dorian or Short service (V Te Bs K Cr Ma N) 15
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Short Service, First Service of 4 parts (V, Te, Bs, K,Cr, Ma, N) 18
BRYNE Albertus d. 1668 Short Service (Te J K Cr Ma N) 21
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Whole service, the short sharp service in D sol re, Te, J, K, Cr, Ma, N 23
CHILD William 1606–1697 Whole Service, the sharp service, in D sol re. The anthem to the morning service is 'Blessed be t... 27
CHILD William 1606–1697 Sharp Service, in e la mi, the first service (Te, J, K, Cr, Sa, Ma, N) 32
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Behold now, praise the Lord 33
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Behold, how good and joyful 33
CHILD William 1606–1697 Whole Service, in F fa ut (Te, J, K, Cr, Sa, Ca, De). The anthem to the Evening Service is 'The k... 34
FARRANT Richard d. 1581 The High Service, the Third, Old or Short Service (Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N) 38
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 Second Service, in d sol re (Te, J, K, Cr, Ma, N) 45
PORTMAN Richard d. c.1655 Short Service, the Whole Service, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N 46
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 First Service, for two countertenors in 4, 5 and 6 parts, in d sol re (V, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N) A... 47
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Whole Service, for verses in Gam ut, Te, J, K, Cr, Ma, N 53
FARRANT John Sr fl. 1567–1593 Short Service, the Second Service in d sol re (Te, J, K, Cr, Ma, N) 57
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Short Service in D sol re for meanes (Te J K Cr Ma N) 59
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Service in small e la mi, for verses, Te, J, K, Cr, Ma, N 61
PATTRICK Nathaniel d.1595 Short Service, the Whole Service, Te, Bs, Ma, N 64
CHILD William 1606–1697 Whole Service, in Gam ut (Te, Be, J, Cr, Ma, N, Ca, De) 66
STROGERS Nicholas fl. c.1600 De 67
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 O Lord, give thy holy spirit 67
FARRANT Richard d. 1581 Call to remembrance 68
FARRANT Richard d. 1581 Hide not thou thy face 69
TYE Christopher c.1500–c.1573 I will exalt thee 69
TYE Christopher c.1500–c.1573 Sing unto the Lord (Pt II of I will exalt thee) 69
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 O Lord the maker of all things 70
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 O Lord, the world's Saviour 70
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 O praise the Lord all ye heathen (I) 71
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Almighty and everlasting God, mercifully look 71
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 Teach me thy way, O Lord 71
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Hide not thou thy face 72
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel (Pt II of Deliver us, O Lord) 72
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Deliver us, O Lord our God (Pt II: Blessed be the Lord God) 72
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 But let all those (Pt II of Haste thee, o God,I) 73
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Haste thee O God (Pt II: But let all those) 73
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Lord we beseech thee give ear 73
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 When the Lord turned again 73
LAWES Henry 1596–1662 Zadok the priest 74
PEERSON Martin c.1572–1650 Blow out (up) the trumpet 74
WHITE William fl. c.1600 O praise God in his holiness (II) 74
CUTTS John no date I give you a new commandment 75
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Deliver us O Lord 80
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 My soul truly waiteth 80
CHILD William 1606–1697 Praise the Lord, O my soul, and all (I) 80
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 O sing joyfully 81
CHILD William 1606–1697 O clap your hands (I) 81
CHILD William 1606–1697 O Lord, grant the King a long life (I) 81
CHILD William 1606–1697 If the Lord himself (I) 82
AMNER John 1579–1641 Second Service, Cesar's in G (Te J K Cr Ma N) 83
CHILD William 1606–1697 O pray for the peace of Jerusalem 83
AMNER John 1579–1641 O come hither and hearken 86
AMNER John 1579–1641 Third Service Short Service <Te Bs Cr Ma N> 89
CHILD William 1606–1697 Short Service, the whole or full service, in A (Te, Bs, J, K, Cr, Ma, N) 94
CHILD William 1606–1697 Short Service, for verses, in e la me flat (Te, J, K, Cr, Sa, Ma, N) 96
CHILD William 1606–1697 Whole Service, in Gam ut (Te, Be, J, Cr, Ma, N, Ca, De) 98
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Let my complaint 115
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Teach me, O Lord, the way 115
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 O thou God almighty 121
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 Blessed be thy name (adaptation of motet Mihi autem nimis) 121
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 With all our hearts (adaptation of motet Salvator mundi I) 121
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Prevent us O Lord 122
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 O Lord, I bow the knees 122
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 I call and cry (adaptation of motet O sacrum convivium) 122
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 O Lord make thy servant 123
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 Behold it is Christ 123
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Bow thine ear (Adaptation of the motet Ne Irascaris) 124
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 O Lord turn thy wrath (Pt II: Bow thine ear) (Adaptation of the motet Ne Irascaris) 124
TYE Christopher c.1500–c.1573 I lift my heart to thee 124
GILES Nathaniel c. 1558–1633 O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is gracious 125
RAMSEY Robert fl. c. 1610–1644 O come let us sing unto the Lord 126
WILKINSON William? Thomas? no date O Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets 126
WILKINSON William? Thomas? no date Why art thou so full of heaviness 126
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom 127
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Save me O God for thy name's sake (I) 128
WHITE Robert c.1535–1574 The Lord bless us 128
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 We beseech thee almighty God 129
TOMKINS John c.1586–1638 The king shall rejoice 131
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 O Lord, I have loved 131
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 I beheld and lo 134
CHILD William 1606–1697 O praise the Lord, laud ye 136
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Evening Service, the short service in a re, Ma, N 136
CHILD William 1606–1697 O praise the Lord, laud ye 140
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Blow the trumpet (Pt II of Sing joyfully) 141
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Sing joyfully unto God our strength (Pt II: Blow the trumpet) 141
CHILD William 1606–1697 O sing unto the Lord a new song, for he 141
PARSONS Robert d. 1572 Deliver me from mine enemies 141
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Hosanna to the Son of David 142
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Lift up your heads 142
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Lord who shall dwell 143
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 O clap your hands 143
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 God is gone up (Pt II of O clap your hands) 144
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 O clap your hands (Pt II: God is gone up) 144
CHILD William 1606–1697 O sing unto the Lord a new song, for he 147
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 O clap your hands 148
GIBBONS Christopher 1615–1676 Teach me, O Lord 156
CUTTS John no date By the waters of Babylon (inc) 157
CUTTS John no date My days are gone 160
CUTTS John no date O praise the Lord, ye angels 161
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Holy holy holy Lord God almighty 165
DERING Richard c. 1580–1630 Unto thee, O Lord, will I lift up (Attr. T. Wilkinson in 59-80, 177-78, 499; authorship not estab... 165
WILKINSON William? Thomas? no date Unto thee, O Lord, will I lift up (authorship not established) 165
LAWES William c.1602–1645 Let God arise 166
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Out of the deep (I) 168
WARD John fl. early 17th century I will praise the Lord 168
BULL John c. 1562–1628 Almighty God who by the leading (Almighty God who didst manifest) 169
BULL John c. 1562–1628 In thee O Lord put I my trust 169
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Behold, thou hast made my days 170
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Blessed are all they 170
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Behold, I bring you glad tidings 171
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Glorious and powerful God 171
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 If ye be risen again 172
MORLEY Thomas 1557–1603 Out of the deep (II) 172
BRYNE Albertus d. 1668 How long will thou forget me 173
MORLEY Thomas 1557–1603 How long wilt thou forget me 173
GIBBONS Christopher 1615–1676 How long wilt thou forget me 174
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 My beloved spake 175
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 Thou art my king 175
CRANFORD William fl. early 17th cent O Lord, make thy servant 176
LAWES Henry 1596–1662 My song shall be of mercy 177
LOOSEMORE Henry c.1600–1670 Let all the world (inc) 177
LOWE Edward c.1610–1682 O how amiable 177
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 O how happy a thing (3 versions of chorus parts, in Peterhouse bks, RCM bks and York bks) 178
CUTTS John no date I will magnify thee, O Lord (inc) 178
WARD John fl. early 17th century Bow down thine ear (inc) 178
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 O Lord our Governor (inc) 179
GIBBONS Christopher 1615–1676 Above the stars (I) 180
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Behold, I bring you glad tidings 181
LOOSEMORE Henry c.1600–1670 O that mine eyes 182
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is gracious 182
WILKINSON William? Thomas? no date Hear my prayer, O Lord, and with thine ears 183
WILKINSON William? Thomas? no date Preserve me, O Lord 184
LAWES William c.1602–1645 The Lord is my light 185
WARD John fl. early 17th century Let God arise 185
CUTTS John no date I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord (inc) 187
CUTTS John no date O come hither and hearken (inc) 188
PORTMAN Richard d. c.1655 Lord, who shall dwell 188
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Hear my prayer O God and hide not (I) (sometimes performed with verse sections) 190
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 O Lord thou hast searched 190
BRYNE Albertus d. 1668 I heard a voice of a great multitude 191
GIBBONS Christopher 1615–1676 The Lord said unto my lord 202
GIBBONS Christopher 1615–1676 O praise the Lord, all ye heathen 203
PORTMAN Richard d. c.1655 Rejoice in the Lord O ye righteous (I) 204
GIBBONS Christopher 1615–1676 God be merciful unto us 208
CHILD William 1606–1697 Behold how good and joyful 209
CHILD William 1606–1697 Let God arise 210
GIBBONS Christopher 1615–1676 Lord, I am not high-minded (inc) 210
GIBBONS Christopher 1615–1676 Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints 211
CHILD William 1606–1697 Thou art my king 212