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Title Function(s) Composer # Sources
Thomas qui dicitur - Ille autem dixit Lechner, Leonhard c.1553–1606 4
Motectae sacrae, quatuor, quinque, et... (RISM L1286) Motectae sacrae, quatuor, quinque, et sex vocum, ita compositae, ut non solum viva voce commodissime cantari, sed etiam ad omnis generis instrumenta optime adhiberi possint Nuremberg: Gerlach, Katharina and Gerlach, Dietrich, 1575 (Partbook, Print) RISM #2 g2 c2 c3 c4 Attrib: Leonardo Lechnero Athesino
Motectae sacrae, quatuor, quinque, et... (RISM L1287) Motectae sacrae, quatuor, quinque, et sex vocum, ita compositae, ut non solum viva voce commodissime cantari, sed etiam ad omnis generis instrumenta optime adhiberi possint Nuremberg: Gerlach, Katharina and Gerlach, Dietrich, 1576 (Choirbook, Print) RISM #2 g2 c2 c3 c4 Attrib: Leonardo Lechnero Athesino
Thomas qui dicitur - Quia vidisti me Thoma credidi Wanning, Johannes 1537–1603 5
Sacrae cantiones quinque et sex vocum... (RISM W206) Sacrae cantiones quinque et sex vocum accommodatae ad dies festos totius anni praecipuos usitatos in ecclesia numeris musicis exornate Venice: Gardano, Angelo, 1590 (Partbook, Print) RISM #3 c1 c3 c4 c4 f4 Attrib: Ioanne VVanningo Campense
Thomas unus de duodecim - Et post dies octo Maistre Jhan c.1485–1538 4
Primus liber cum quatuor vocibus. Mot... (RISM 1539/13) Primus liber cum quatuor vocibus. Mottetti del frutto a quatro Venice: Gardano, Antonio, 1539 (Partbook, Print) RISM #4 g2 c2 c3 f3 Attrib: Mestre Ihan
Excellentiss. autorum diverse modulat... (RISM 1549/10) Excellentiss. autorum diverse modulationes que sub titulo fructus vagantur per orbem ab Antonio Gardane nuper recognite. Liber primus cum quatuor vocibus Venice: Gardano, Antonio, 1549 (Partbook, Print) RISM #4 g2 c2 c3 f3 Attrib: Mestre Ihan
Excellentiss. autorum diverse modulat... (RISM 1549/10a) Excellentiss. autorum diverse modulationes que sub titulo fructus vagantur per orbem ab Antonio Gardane nuper recognite & edite. Liber primus cum quatuor vocibus Venice: Scotto, Girolamo, 1549 (Partbook, Print) RISM #4 g2 c2 c3 f3 Attrib: Mestre Ihan
Motetti del frutto a quatro voci. Li... (RISM 1562/2) Motetti del frutto a quatro voci. Libro primo. Novamente coretti e stampati. Venice: Scotto, Girolamo, 1562 (Partbook, Print) RISM #4 g2 c2 c3 f3 Attrib: Mestre Ihan Second page of Altus missing from copy
Thou art but young, thou say'st Wilbye, John 1574–1638 6
The first set of English madrigals to... (RISM W1065) The first set of English madrigals to 3, 4, 5, and 6. voices London: East, Thomas, 1598 (Partbook, Print) RISM #25 c1 c1 c2 c3 c3 f4 Attrib: Iohn Wilbye
Thou art gone up (Verse anthem) Anon 4
(GB-WO A.3.3) Worcester, c.1660-c.1700 (Partbook/score, MS) #74 c1 c3 c4 f4 org Attrib: Anon
Thou art my God Leighton, William c.1565–1622 4
The tears or lamentacions of a sorrow... (RISM 1614/7) The tears or lamentacions of a sorrowfull soul: composed with musicall ayres and songs, both for voyces and divers instruments London: Stansby, William, 1614 (Tablebook, Print) RISM #5 g2 c1 c3 c4 lut Attrib: Sir W. Leighton
Thou art my king O God (Verse anthem) Humphrey, Pelham 1647/1648–1674 4
(GB-WO A.3.3) Worcester, c.1660-c.1700 (Partbook/score, MS) #171 c1 c3 c4 f4 org Attrib: mr Humphrys
Thou art my king, O God (Verse anthem) Tomkins, Thomas 1572–1656 4
[MS appended to copy of Barnard 1641/5] (GB-Och 544-553) Oxford, 1641-c.1720 (Partbook, MS) #26 c3 c3 c3 f4 Attrib: Mr Tomkins of Worcester
Thou art my king, O God (Verse anthem) Anon 5
(GB-DRc C1) Durham, c.1660 (Partbook, MS) #21 c1 c3 c3 c4 f4 org Attrib: Anon [Tomkins]
Thou art my king, O God (Verse anthem) Tomkins, Thomas 1572–1656 5
Chirk Castle Partbooks (US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [1-4]) Wrexham, c.1618-c.1633 (Partbook, MS) RISM #38 c1 c3 c3 c4 f4 org Attrib: mr Thomas Tomking
Chirk Castle Partbooks (US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [1-4]) Wrexham, c.1618-c.1633 (Partbook, MS) RISM #54 c1 c3 c3 c4 f4 org Attrib: Mr Tomking
(GB-Cpc 6.1-6) c.1625-1644 (Partbook, MS) #37 c1 c3 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: Mr Tomkins
Dunnington-Jefferson Manuscript (GB-Ym M29S) York, c.1632 (Partbook, MS) #79 c1 c3 c3 c4 f4 org Attrib: Mr Thomas Tomkins
Dunnington-Jefferson Manuscript (GB-Ym M29S) York, c.1632 (Partbook, MS) #110 c1 c3 c3 c4 f4 org Attrib: Mr Tomkins
Musica Deo Sacra & Ecclesiae Anglican... (RISM T950) Musica Deo Sacra & Ecclesiae Anglicanae: or, Musick dedicated to the honor and service of God, and to the use of Cathedral and other Churches of England, especially of the Chappel-Royal of King Charles the First. London: Godbid, William, 1668 (Partbook, Print) RISM #15 c1 c3 c3 c4 f4 org Attrib: Thomas Tomkins Psalm 44:5-9
Though Amaryllis dance in green David Fraser (SAATB) Alamire & Fretwork Byrd, William c.1540–1623 5
(GB-Ob Mus.Sch.e.423) Oxford, c.1575-1586 (Partbook, MS) #34 g2 c1 c2 c3 c5 Attrib: Mr Birde
Dow partbooks (GB-Och 984-988) Oxford: Baldwin, John and Dow, Robert, c.1581-c.1588 (Partbook, MS) #122 g2 c1 c2 c3 c5 Attrib: Birde Solo + 4 instruments
Psalmes, Sonets, & songs of sadness a... (RISM B5209) Psalmes, Sonets, & songs of sadness and pietie, made into Musicke of five parts: whereof, some of them going abroad among divers, in untrue coppies, are heere truely corrected, and th'other being Songs very rare and newly composed, are heere published, for the recreation of all such as delight in Musicke London: East, Thomas, 1588 (Partbook, Print) RISM #12 g2 c1 c2 c3 f3 Attrib: William Byrd
Though choler clipped the heart about Whythorne, Thomas 1528–1596 4
Songs, for three, fower, and five voy... (RISM W992) Songs, for three, fower, and five voyces, composed and made by Thomas Whythorne London, 1571 (Partbook, Print) RISM #17 g2 c2 c3 f3 Attrib: Thomas Whythorne
Though crooked cares do chance Whythorne, Thomas 1528–1596 4
Songs, for three, fower, and five voy... (RISM W992) Songs, for three, fower, and five voyces, composed and made by Thomas Whythorne London, 1571 (Partbook, Print) RISM #31 c1 c1 c3 c4 Attrib: Thomas Whythorne For Children
Though fortune frown on me alway Whythorne, Thomas 1528–1596 4
Songs, for three, fower, and five voy... (RISM W992) Songs, for three, fower, and five voyces, composed and made by Thomas Whythorne London, 1571 (Partbook, Print) RISM #38 g3 c2 c4 f4 Attrib: Thomas Whythorne
Though friends be frail in every place Whythorne, Thomas 1528–1596 3
Songs, for three, fower, and five voy... (RISM W992) Songs, for three, fower, and five voyces, composed and made by Thomas Whythorne London, 1571 (Partbook, Print) RISM #7 g2 c2 c4 Attrib: Thomas Whythorne
Though many judge and give sentence Whythorne, Thomas 1528–1596 2
Duos, or songs for two voices, compos... (RISM W993) Duos, or songs for two voices, composed and made by Thomas Whythorne London: East, Thomas, 1590 (Partbook, Print) RISM #19 c2 c2 Attrib: Thomas Whythorne textless
Though my carriage be but Weelkes, Thomas 1576–1623 3
Ayeres or Phantasticke spirites for t... (RISM W487) Ayeres or Phantasticke spirites for three voices London: Barley, William, 1608 (Partbook, Print) RISM #9 g2 c1 c2 Attrib: Thomas Weelkes
Though some saith that youth ruleth me Anon 3
Henry VIII MS (GB-Lbl Add. 31922) London, c.1510-c.1520 (Choirbook, MS) #66 g2 c2 c4 Attrib: Anon Henry VIII?
Though that men do call it dotage Henry VIII 1491–1547 3
Henry VIII MS (GB-Lbl Add. 31922) London, c.1510-c.1520 (Choirbook, MS) #51 c1 c4 c5 Attrib: The Kyng h.viij
Thou God of might hast chastened me Milton, John c.1563–1647 4
The tears or lamentacions of a sorrow... (RISM 1614/7) The tears or lamentacions of a sorrowfull soul: composed with musicall ayres and songs, both for voyces and divers instruments London: Stansby, William, 1614 (Tablebook, Print) RISM #10 g2 c1 c3 c4 lut Attrib: Iohn Milton
Thou God that guid’st both heaven and earth (Verse anthem) Byrd, William c.1540–1623 5
Chirk Castle Partbooks (US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [1-4]) Wrexham, c.1618-c.1633 (Partbook, MS) RISM #46 c1 c3 c3 c4 f4 org Attrib: mr wam Byrde
Dunnington-Jefferson Manuscript (GB-Ym M29S) York, c.1632 (Partbook, MS) #145 c1 c3 c3 c4 f4 org Attrib: Mr Bird
The first book of selected church mus... (RISM 1641/5) The first book of selected church musick, consisting of services and anthems, such as are now used in the cathedrall, and collegiat churches of this kingdome. Never before printed. Whereby such bookes as were heretofore with much difficulty and charges, transcribed for the use of the quire, are now to the saving of much labour and expence, publisht for the generall good of all such as shall desire them either for publick or private exercise. Collected out of divers approved authors, by Iohn Barnard one of the minor cannons of the Cathedrall Church of Saint Paul, London. London: Griffin, Edward and Barnard, John, 1641 (Partbook, Print) RISM #73 c1 c3 c3 c4 f4 org Attrib: Will. Bird 2 Meanes
Thou healest the broken in heart Tomkins, Thomas 1572–1656 3
Musica Deo Sacra & Ecclesiae Anglican... (RISM T950) Musica Deo Sacra & Ecclesiae Anglicanae: or, Musick dedicated to the honor and service of God, and to the use of Cathedral and other Churches of England, especially of the Chappel-Royal of King Charles the First. London: Godbid, William, 1668 (Partbook, Print) RISM #80 c1 c3 f3 Attrib: Thomas Tomkins Psalm 147:3
Thou mighty God - When David's life by Saul - When the poor cripple Dowland, John 1563–1626 4
A Pilgrimes solace. Wherein is contai... (RISM D3486) A Pilgrimes solace. Wherein is contained musicale harmonie of 3. 4. and 5. parts, to be sung and plaid with the lute and viols London: Barley, William, 1612 (Tablebook, Print) RISM #14 c1 c3 c4 f4 lut Attrib: John Douland
Thou mover of the rolling spheres Anon 3
Chirk Castle Partbooks (US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [1-4]) Wrexham, c.1618-c.1633 (Partbook, MS) RISM #78 g2 c1 f4 Attrib: Anon
Thou, O God, art praised (Verse anthem) Davis, Richard 4
[MS appended to copy of Barnard 1641/5] (GB-Och 544-553) Oxford, 1641-c.1720 (Partbook, MS) #25 c1 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: R.D.

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