Now is the Month of Maying
SAB a cappella
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SOPRANO (CANTUS)
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1. Now 2. The 3. Fie
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is the month of Spring clad all in then why sit we
May - ing, When glad - ness, Doth mus - ing, Youth's
mer - ry lads are laugh at win - ter's sweet de - light re -
. . .
Thomas Morley (1558-1602)
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ALTO (ALTUS)
TENOR I (QUINTUS)
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1. Now 2. The 3. Fie
is the month of Spring clad all in then why sit we
May - ing, When glad - ness, Doth mus - ing, Youth's
mer - ry lads are laugh at win - ter's sweet de - light re -
1. Now 2. The 3. Fie
is the month of Spring clad all in then why sit we
May - ing, When glad - ness, Doth mus - ing, Youth's
mer - ry lads are laugh at win - ter's sweet de - light re -
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play - ing. sad - ness. Fa la fus - ing?
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play - ing. sad - ness. Fa la fus - ing?
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play - ing. sad - ness. Fa la fus - ing?
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with his bon - ny to the Bag - pipes dain - ty Nymphs and
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up - on the green - y the Nymphs tread out their shall we play bar - ley
grass. ground. break?
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with his bon to the Bag dain - ty Nymphs
ny pipes and
lass, sound, speak,
up - on the green - y the Nymphs tread out their shall we play bar - ley
grass. ground. break?
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with his bon - ny to the Bag - pipes dain - ty Nymphs and
lass, sound, speak,
up - on the green - y the Nymphs tread out their shall we play bar - ley
grass. ground. Fa la la break?
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SOURCE: First Booke of Balletts to Five Voices (1595, rev. 1600) Edited for 2012 GCMEA All-County Junior Chorus
