Reference: EML282

7 Airs or Fantastic Spirits (1608)

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Composer: Weelkes - Thomas

Instrumentation: 2 Descants - Tenor

Period/genre: Renaissance

Description

*Seven Renaissance Airs.* Published in London in 1608, Weelkes Airs of Fantastic Spirits contain 25 light-hearted three-part pieces. Based on the Italian villanella and canzonetta, Weelkes is more varied in style with some references to popular dance music.

1. Tan ra ra ran tan, cries Mars
2. The Ape, the Monkey and Baboon
3. Strike it up, Tabor
4. O now weep, now sing
5. As deadly serpents lurking
6. The Nightingale, the Organ of Delight
7. Donna, il vostro bel viso

_3 x Score 8 pp._

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