Madrigal for Mixed Voices, a capella

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X:1
T:April is in my Mistress's face
T:Madrigal for Mixed Voices, a capella
C:Thomas Morley (1557-1603)
%%staves [1 2 3 4] {(1 2) (3 4)}
M:C
L:1/4
Q:"Moderato, scherzando"
K:Gm
V:1 nm=Soprano
"mf"d c/ B/ c d|B c A2|z2 d d/ d/|
w:1.A-pril is in my|Mis-tress's face,|A-pril is|
w:2.O were it Ju-ly|all the year,|O were it|
V:2 nm=Alto
B A/ G/ A D|(G A/G/ ^F/=E/) F|G2 z2|
w:1.A-pril is in my|Mis___tress's|face,|
w:2.O were it Ju-ly|all___ the|year,|
V:3 nm=Tenor clef=alto
z4|z4|z2 C B,/ A,/|
w:||A-pril is|
w:||O were it|
V:4 nm=Bass clef=bass
z4|z4|z2 G, ^F,/ =E,/|
w:||A-pril is|
w:||O were it|
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V:1
d d e c|d2 A2|(B2 G)B|A2 "pp"d c/ B/|
w:in my Mis-tress'|face, my|Mis_tress'|face, A-pril is|
w:Ju-ly all the|year, all,|all_ the|year, O were it|
V:2
D D/ D/ G G|G2 ^F2|G2 z2|z2 B A/ G/|
w:A-pril is in my|Mis-tress'|face,|A-pril is|
w:O were it Ju-ly|all the|year,|O were it|
V:3
B, C (D A,)|B,4|A,2 E D/ C/|D E C C|
w:in my Mis-|tress'|face, A-pril is|in my Mis-tress'|
w:Ju-ly all|the|year, O were it|Ju-ly all the|
V:4
^F, G, C, E,|D,4|z2 B, A,/ G,/|A, ^F, G, G,|
w:in my Mis-tress'|face,|A-pril is|in my Mis-tress'|
w:Ju-ly all the|year,|O were it|Ju-ly all the|
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V:1
c A B c|A2 z A|B/ A/ B/ c/ (d B)|
w:in my Mis-tress'|face, And|Ju-ly  in her eyes_
w:Ju-ly all the|year, Then|A-pril show'rs I would_
V:2
A ^F G G|^F2 z F|G/ ^F/ G/ A/ (B G)|
w:in my Mis-tress'|face, And|Ju-ly  in her eyes_
w:Ju-ly all the|year, Then|A-pril show'rs I would_
V:3
B, E E F|E4|z4|
w:face, my Mis-tress'|face|
w:year, all, all the|year,|
V:4
C, D, G, C,|D,4|z4|
w:face, my Mis-tress'|face|
w:year, all, all the|year,|
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V:1
A2 G2|z B d/ c/ d/ e/|
w:hath place,|and Ju-ly in her|
w:not fear,|then A-pril show'rs I|
V:2
^F2 G2|zF B B|
w:hath place,|and Ju-ly|
w:not fear,|then A-pril|
V:3
z2 z C|E/ D/ E/ F/ (G C)|
w:And|Ju-ly  in her eyes_
w:Then|A-pril show'rs I would_
V:4
zD, E,/ F,/ G,/ A,/|B,2 B,2|
w:And Ju-ly in her|eyes hath
w:then A-pril show'rs I|would not

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