Now is the Month of Maying (Morley, Thomas)

First Publication 1595 in Balletts to Five Voyces, Book 1 (No.3)
Genre Categories Balletts; For 5 voices; For unaccompanied voices; Scores featuring the voice; English language; For male chorus (arr); Scores featuring male chorus (arr); For unaccompanied chorus (arr); For 5 recorders (arr); Scores featuring the recorder (arr); For 5 players (arr); For 5 viols (arr); Scores featuring the viol (arr); For 5 guitars (arr); Scores featuring the guitar (arr); For 4 voices (arr); For unaccompanied voices (arr); Scores featuring the voice (arr); For horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba (arr); Scores featuring the horn (arr); Scores featuring the trumpet (arr); Scores featuring the trombone (arr); Scores featuring the tuba (arr); For 4 players (arr); For 3 voices (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 5 voices (arr)
Related Works Based on So ben mi ch'a bon tempo by Orazio Vecchi (1590)

Contents

Performances

Recordings

For 2 Clarinets (Hughes)

 Complete Recording
#377675 - 2.57MB - 1:52 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1187×⇩ - MP3 - Allegroamabile

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Allegroamabile (2015/5/12)

Performer Pages Matthew Hughes (clarinets)
Publisher Info. Matthew Hughes
Performers played on two clarinets by Matthew Hughes
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Misc. Notes arranged for clarinet duet by Matthew Hughes
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Sheet Music

Scores and Parts

 Complete Score
#365961 - 0.34MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 13085×⇩ - Allegroamabile

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Allegroamabile (2015/2/18)

Editor Aaron Elkiss
Publisher. Info. Aaron Elkiss
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 [tag/del]
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 Canto
#256378 - 0.06MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 3903×⇩ - Bernard Meylan

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Bernard Meylan (2012/10/28)

⇒ 4 more: Quinto • Alto • Tenor • Basso

 Quinto
#256379 - 0.06MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1266×⇩ - Bernard Meylan

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Bernard Meylan (2012/10/28)

 Alto
#256380 - 0.06MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 973×⇩ - Bernard Meylan

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Bernard Meylan (2012/10/28)

 Tenor
#256381 - 0.06MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 878×⇩ - Bernard Meylan

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Bernard Meylan (2012/10/28)

 Basso
#256382 - 0.06MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 921×⇩ - Bernard Meylan

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Bernard Meylan (2012/10/28)

Editor Bernard Meylan
Publisher. Info. Orsonnens: Bernard Meylan
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Male Chorus (Davison)

 Complete Score
#884797 - 6.67MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/C - 20×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2023/11/20)

 Complete Score
#877319 - 3.03MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/C - 18×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2023/9/26)

Arranger Archibald Thompson Davison (1883–1961)
Publisher. Info. The Concord Series: Harvard University Glee Club Collection of Part Songs for Men's Voices, No.22
Boston: E.C. Schirmer Music Co., 1922. Plate E.C.S. No.19.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes This file is part of the Indianapolis Maennerchor Archive.
This item, which is in the public domain in its country of origin, is likewise in the public domain in countries which apply the rule of the shorter term. All EU countries apply the rule of the shorter term in general.
Note that in some cases this rule may be overridden by a treaty with the source country (especially the United States) and/or may not apply to works which fell into the public domain in their source country due to a failure to renew copyright or comply with other formalities.
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For 5 Recorders (Harmer)

 Complete Score
#499328 - 0.09MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 985×⇩ - DanielHarmer

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DanielHarmer (2017/11/4)

 Engraving files (Sibelius, .xml)
#499329 - 0.06MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 260×⇩ - DanielHarmer

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DanielHarmer (2017/11/4)

Arranger Daniel Harmer
Publisher. Info. Daniel Harmer
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes SATTB Recorders
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For 5 Viols (Folop)

 Complete Score (Tr Tr T T B)
#144467 - 0.02MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2150×⇩ - Afolop

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Afolop (2011/11/1)

⇒ 8 more: Treble Viol 1 • Treble Viol 2 • Tenor Viol 1 (Alto Clef) • Tenor Viol 1 (Octave Treble Clef) • Tenor Viol 2 (Alto Clef) • Tenor Viol 2 (Octave Treble Clef) • Bass Viol • Engraving files (Personal Composer)

 Treble Viol 1
#144468 - 0.01MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 307×⇩ - Afolop

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Afolop (2011/11/1)

 Treble Viol 2
#144469 - 0.01MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 189×⇩ - Afolop

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Afolop (2011/11/1)

 Tenor Viol 1 (Alto Clef)
#144470 - 0.01MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 174×⇩ - Afolop

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Afolop (2011/11/1)

 Tenor Viol 1 (Octave Treble Clef)
#144471 - 0.01MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 186×⇩ - Afolop

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Afolop (2011/11/1)

 Tenor Viol 2 (Alto Clef)
#144472 - 0.01MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 156×⇩ - Afolop

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Afolop (2011/11/1)

 Tenor Viol 2 (Octave Treble Clef)
#144473 - 0.01MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 182×⇩ - Afolop

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Afolop (2011/11/1)

 Bass Viol
#144474 - 0.01MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 239×⇩ - Afolop

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Afolop (2011/11/1)

 Engraving files (Personal Composer)
#195504 - 0.00MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 359×⇩ - Afolop

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Afolop (2011/11/1)

Arranger Albert Folop
Publisher. Info. Albert Folop
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike 3.0 [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection, and are also included in the Folop Viol Music Collection.
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For 5 Guitars (Goldau)

 Complete Score
#436355 - 0.14MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 179×⇩ - NBG

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NBG (2016/8/22)

Arranger Bernd Goldau
Publisher. Info. Bernd Goldau
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For 4 Voices (Lowther)

 Complete Score
#379957 - 0.03MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1661×⇩ - Jlowther91

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Arranger Jem Lowther
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For Horn, Trumpet, Trombone and Tuba (Messerschmidt)

 Complete Score
#1000940 - 0.05MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2×⇩ - Messerman

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Messerman (2025/11/13)

⇒ 4 more: Horn (F) • Trumpet (B♭) • Trombone • Tuba

 Horn (F)
#1000941 - 0.04MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 0×⇩ - Messerman

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 Trumpet (B♭)
#1000942 - 0.05MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 0×⇩ - Messerman

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Messerman (2025/11/13)

 Trombone
#1000943 - 0.04MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 0×⇩ - Messerman

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Messerman (2025/11/13)

 Tuba
#1000944 - 0.04MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 0×⇩ - Messerman

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Messerman (2025/11/13)

Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
Publisher. Info. Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2025.
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For 3 Voices (Fellowes)

 Complete Score (EU)
#612422 - 0.61MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/29/22 - 588×⇩ - Phillip21

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Phillip21 (2020/3/7)

Arranger Edmund Horace Fellowes (1870–1951)
Publisher. Info. London: Stainer & Bell Ltd., 1933. Plate S. &. B. 4417.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes From uploader's collection. Arranged for SSA.
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For Piano (Anonymous)

 Complete Score
#532417 - 0.09MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 53×⇩ - Іоахимъ

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Іоахимъ (2018/7/18)

Arranger Anonymous
Publisher. Info. Warsaw: Echo Muzyczne, No. 243, 1888. Plate R. 202 F.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Published together with Na dobranoc by Stanisław Niedzielski, Stary and Jary by Louis Lewandowski, and Polonaise from XVIII century.
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For 5 Voices

 Complete Score
#860297 - 0.25MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 16×⇩ - Jurabe

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Jurabe (2023/6/19)

Publisher. Info. London: The Radio Times, 1933.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Detached page 6 from The Radio Times (January 6, 1933) found in a recently scanned volume (Frederick Keel's Elizabethan Love Songs), probably inserted by the uploader's mother.
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General Information

Work Title Now is the Month of Maying
Alternative. Title
Composer Morley, Thomas
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ITM 45
First Publication. 1595 in Balletts to Five Voyces, Book 1 (No.3)
Librettist Michael Drayton (1563-1631) - attributed
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Renaissance
Piece Style Renaissance
Instrumentation 5 voices
Related Works Based on So ben mi ch'a bon tempo by Orazio Vecchi (1590)
External Links Wikipedia article
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