Thomas Weelkes

Birth Year: 1575
Death Year: 1623
Notes: English composer and organist. He became organist of Winchester College in 1598, moving to Chichester Cathedral. His works are chiefly vocal, and include madrigals, anthems and services.

Compositions:

Title Alternate Title(s)
A Countrie Paire A Country Pair
Alleluia, I Heard a Voice
As Vesta Was from Latmos Hill Descending
As Wanton Birds
Aye Me, Alas, Hey Ho
Come Shepherd Swains
Death Hath Deprived Me Death, Thou Hast Deprived Me
Gloria In Excelcis Deo
Grace, My Lovely One, Fair Beauties
Hark All Ye Lovely Saints
Hark I Hear Some Dancing
Hosanna to the Son of David
If Thy Deceitful Looks
In Pride of May
Lady, the Birds Right Fairly
Lady, Your Eye My Love Enforced
Let Thy Merciful Ears, O Lord
Like Two Proud Armies
Lo Country Sports
Methinks I Hear Me Thinks I Hear
O Care, Thou Wilt Despatch Me/Hence Care Thou Art Too Cruel Hence Care Thou Art Too Cruel
O Jonathan
On the Plains, Fairy Trains
Say Dainty Dames
Say, Dear, When Will Your Frownong
Sing We at Pleasure
Strike It Up, Tabor
Take Here My Heart
Tan Ta Ra Cries Mars
The Ape, the Monkey and Baboon

Poems/Lyrics:

Title Alternate Title(s) Composer(s)
Now Is My Chloris Fresh as May Idle, Frank