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Early English Church Music
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GB-Cu MS Ely 28 T
mid 17C

Composer Dates Title / Incipit Page / Folio / No
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 O Lord make thy servant 1
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 I call and cry (adaptation of motet O sacrum convivium) 1
AMNER John 1579–1641 Remember not, Lord, our offences 2
AMNER John 1579–1641 O come hither and hearken 4
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 Short Service, the first or Whole Service, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N 5
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Save me O God for thy name's sake (I) 6
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Blow the trumpet (Pt II of Sing joyfully) 7
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Sing joyfully unto God our strength (Pt II: Blow the trumpet) 7
PARSONS Robert d. 1572 Deliver me from mine enemies 7
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 Behold it is Christ 8
HILTON John (I) & John (II) d.1608 & 159–1657 Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake 9
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 O Lord, I bow the knees 10
AMNER John 1579–1641 O Lord, of whom I do depend (inc) 11
TAYLOR no date The Lord is even at hand 11
AMNER John 1579–1641 First Service in d (dorian) (Te, J, K, Cr, Ma, N) (inc) 12
BARCROFT George d. 1610 O Lord, we beseech thee (inc) 12
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 O Lord the maker of all things 12
SHEPPARD John c.1515–1558x59 But let all those (Pt II of Haste thee, O God) 14
SHEPPARD John c.1515–1558x59 Haste thee, O God (ii) 14
BARCROFT George d. 1610 O almighty God mercifully hear 15
MORLEY Thomas 1557–1603 Teach me thy way, O Lord 15
MUDD Thomas c. 1560–c. 1632 God which (who) hast prepared 16
MUNDY William c. 1529–c.1591 O Lord, the world's Saviour 16
AMNER John 1579–1641 Second Service, Cesar's in G (Te J K Cr Ma N) 17
BULLIS Thomas (Senior) fl. c. 1630 Lord thou hast been our sure refuge (inc) 17
LAUD William no date Praise the Lord, O my soul, and all 17
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 O Lord, give thy holy spirit 18
WHITE Robert c.1535–1574 The Lord bless us 18
AMNER John 1579–1641 Blessed be the Lord God, even the God (inc) 19
AMNER John 1579–1641 O God my king (inc) 19
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Bow thine ear (Adaptation of the motet Ne Irascaris) 20
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 O Lord turn thy wrath (Pt II: Bow thine ear) (Adaptation of the motet Ne Irascaris) 20
BULLIS Thomas (Senior) fl. c. 1630 O God thou has cast us out (inc) 21
ANONYMOUS 205 no date I will greatly rejoice (inc) 22
TYE Christopher c.1500–c.1573 O God, be merciful unto us 22
TYE Christopher c.1500–c.1573 O let the people rejoice (Pt III of O God, be merciful unto us) 22
TYE Christopher c.1500–c.1573 That we may know (Pt II of O God, be merciful unto us) 22
AMNER John 1579–1641 A stranger here 24
MUDD Thomas c. 1560–c. 1632 We beseech thee, O Lord, mercifully hear (inc) 24
BULLIS Thomas (Senior) fl. c. 1630 Holy holy holy Lord God of Sabaoth (inc) 25
WILSON Thomas fl. c.1635–40 Sa 25
CHILD William 1606–1697 O Lord, grant the King a long life (II) 26
CHILD William 1606–1697 If the Lord himself (I) 27
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Holy holy holy Lord God almighty (inc) 28
TALLIS Thomas c.1505–1585 Verily, verily, I say unto you 29
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Arise O Lord why sleepest thou (Pt II: Help us O God) 30
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Help us O God (Pt II of Arise o Lord) 30
GIBBS Richard fl. c.1620–40 Have mercy upon me 33
CHILD William 1606–1697 O pray for the peace of Jerusalem 34
CHILD William 1606–1697 O praise the Lord, laud ye 35
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Behold now, praise the Lord 35
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Teach me, O Lord, the way 36
CHILD William 1606–1697 O clap your hands (I) 37
PORTMAN Richard d. c.1655 Short Service, the Whole Service, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N 37
CHILD William 1606–1697 For why the Lord (inc) 38
CHILD William 1606–1697 Praise the Lord, O my soul, and all (I) 38
LOOSEMORE Henry c.1600–1670 Tell the daughter of Zion 39
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 O pray for the peace of Jerusalem 40
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Praise the Lord, O my soul, and all 41
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Behold, how good and joyful 42
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 How long wilt thou forget me 43
BATTEN Adrian c. 1590–1637 Hear my prayer O Lord and with thine ears 44
AMNER John 1579–1641 I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live 47
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Thou God that guid'st (attrib. Giles in DRc MSS and Lbl Add. MS 30478, f. 170v; attrib. ‘Byrd: Gi... 47
AMNER John 1579–1641 Lord in thy wrath reprove me not (inc) 48
JOHNSON Robert (I) c.1490–c.1560 Te, J 48
WILKINSON William? Thomas? no date Hear my prayer, O Lord, and with thine ears 48
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Glorious and powerful God 49
AMNER John 1579–1641 Rejoice rejoice with heart and voice (Chorus of an anthem, probably From Virgin's womb) (inc) 51
AMNER John 1579–1641 And they cry (Pt III of O ye little flock) 52
AMNER John 1579–1641 Fear not (Pt II of O ye little flock) 52
AMNER John 1579–1641 O ye little flock (Pt II: Fear not; Pt III: And they cry) 52
CHILD William 1606–1697 Blessed be the Lord my strength (inc) 53
LAWES William c.1602–1645 Let God arise 54
GIBBONS Orlando 1583–1625 Behold, I bring you glad tidings 55
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 Almighty God, which hast given us thine only begotten Son 56
AMNER John 1579–1641 Glory be to God on high 57
BULLIS Thomas (Senior) fl. c. 1630 O Lord holy Father (inc) 58
LOOSEMORE Henry c.1600–1670 Praise the Lord, O my soul, and all 58
STROGERS Nicholas fl. c.1600 Short Service, the first or Whole Service, V, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N 58
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 Almighty God, which madest thy blessed Son 59
BULL John c. 1562–1628 Almighty God who by the leading (Almighty God who didst manifest) 60
AMNER John 1579–1641 Hear, O Lord and have mercy 62
LOOSEMORE Henry c.1600–1670 Litany to the first Service 63
CHILD William 1606–1697 Whole Service, the sharp service, in D sol re. The anthem to the morning service is 'Blessed be t... 65
LAWES William c.1602–1645 The Lord is my light 65
STANDISH Fr no date Out of the deep (inc) 67
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous 68
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 O pray for the peace of Jerusalem (I) 68
CHILD William 1606–1697 O sing unto the Lord a new song, for he 69
MUDD Thomas c. 1560–c. 1632 Bow down thine ear, O Lord (inc) 69
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Second Service, for a man alone, with verses to the organ, Ma, N 70
MUDD Thomas c. 1560–c. 1632 I will always give thanks 70
CHILD William 1606–1697 Thou art my king 72
CHILD William 1606–1697 O Lord, grant the King a long life (I) 73
LOWE Edward c.1610–1682 O how amiable 74
CHILD William 1606–1697 Let God arise 75
CHILD William 1606–1697 O let my mouth be filled 75
CHILD William 1606–1697 Behold how good and joyful 76
GIBBONS Christopher 1615–1676 How long wilt thou forget me 77
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 Great service, the Long or Full Service of 5 parts, to Mr. Parson's of Wells flat service (Ma, N) 78
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 Thou art my king 78
HUTCHINSON John b. 1616 Behold how good and joyful 79
LAWES Henry 1596–1662 My song shall be of mercy 79
LOWE Edward c.1610–1682 When the Lord turned again 80
CHILD William 1606–1697 Whole Service, in Gam ut (Be, J, K, Cr, Ma, N) 82
TOMKINS Thomas 1576–1656 First service, the short service in C fa ut (V, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N) 87
HOOPER Edmund c. 1553–1621 Short Service (Ma, N) 90
BOYCE Thomas no date Short Service the whole service (Te Bs K Cr Ma N) 99
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Service in small e la mi, for verses, Te, J, K, Cr, Ma, N 116
LOOSEMORE Henry c.1600–1670 Litany (a Latin version of the first Service Litany) 165
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Glory to God on high (inc) 172
ROGERS Benjamin 1614–1689 Whole Service for verses in Gam ut, Ma, N 195
CHILD William 1606–1697 Whole Service, in Gam ut (Ca, De) 196
CHILD William 1606–1697 Sharp Service, in e la mi, the first service (Te, J, K, Cr, Sa, Ma, N) 199
WHITE William fl. c.1600 O praise God in his holiness (II) 513
TYE Christopher c.1500–c.1573 Evening Service, to Mr. Parsley's Service (Ma, N) 2010
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Short Service, the first service of 4, 5 & 6 parts, Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N. 2053
FARRANT John Sr fl. 1567–1593 Short Service, the Second Service in d sol re (Te, J, K, Cr, Ma, N) 2110
FARRANT Richard d. 1581 The High Service, the Third, Old or Short Service (Te, Bs, K, Cr, Ma, N) 2114