O Death Rock Me to Sleep (Boleyn, Anne)

Composition Year	1536
Genre Categories	Songs; For voice, lute; For voices with solo instruments; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the lute; For voice, harpsichord; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the harpsichord; English language; For voice, harpsichord (arr); For voices with keyboard (arr); Scores featuring the voice (arr); Scores featuring the harpsichord (arr); For voice, piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr)

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1536

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DouglasArndt (2013/8/15)

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Complete Score
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Arranger	Arnold Dolmetsch (1858–1940)
Publisher. Info.	Select English Songs and Dialogues of the 16th and 17th centuries London: Boosey & Co., 1898.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Based on tablature version from British Museum manuscript, 1611
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Complete Score
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Arranger	Peter Warlock (1894–1930)
Publisher. Info.	London: J. Curwen & Sons, n.d. Plate 2389.
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Work Title	O Death Rock me to sleep
Alternative. Title
Composer	Boleyn, Anne
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IAB 1
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1536
First Publication.	1611
Librettist	Composer
Language	English
Average DurationAvg. Duration	3 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Renaissance
Piece Style	Renaissance
Instrumentation	voice, harpsichord
Extra Information	This song, attributed to Anne Boleyn as she was awaiting execution in the Tower of London, was transcribed by Arnold Dolmetsch in 1898 from a lute tablature version published in 1611. The current version was published in Dolmetch's book Select English Songs and Dialogues of the 16th and 17th Centuries (Boosey, 1898)