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Author Watson, Thomas, 1557?-1592.
Title The first sett, of Italian madrigalls Englished, not to the sense of the originall dittie, but after the affection of the noate. By Thomas Watson Gentleman. There are also heere inserted two excellent madrigalls of Master VVilliam Byrds, composed after the Italian vaine, at the request of the sayd Thomas Watson
Alternative Title Superius. The first sett, of Italian madrigalls.
Publication Info Imprinted at London : By Thomas Este, the assigné of William Byrd, & are to be sold at the house of the sayd T. Este, being in Aldersgate street, at the signe of the black Horse, 1590.


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Descript [164] p. : music
Note Six partbooks, each with separate dated title page and register. At head of title, part 1, "Superius."; part 2, "Medius."; part 3, "Contratenor."; part 4, "Tenor"; part 5, "Sextus."; part 6, "Bassus.". At foot of titles, "Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis.". The Medius imprint reads "Imprinted at London by Thomas Este, the assigné of William Byrd. 1590". Variant: this imprint has "assigne".
The words are chiefly free translations or imitations of Luca Marenzio.
Signatures: [A]² B-D⁴ E² ; [A]² C⁴ C⁴ E² ; [A]² B-D⁴ E² ; [A]² B-D⁴ E² ; [A]² B⁴; [A]² B-D⁴ E² .
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Author Watson, Thomas, 1557?-1592.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Madrigals, English -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623.
Marenzio, Luca, 1553-1599.
Alternative Title Superius. The first sett, of Italian madrigalls.
Descript [164] p. : music
Note Six partbooks, each with separate dated title page and register. At head of title, part 1, "Superius."; part 2, "Medius."; part 3, "Contratenor."; part 4, "Tenor"; part 5, "Sextus."; part 6, "Bassus.". At foot of titles, "Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis.". The Medius imprint reads "Imprinted at London by Thomas Este, the assigné of William Byrd. 1590". Variant: this imprint has "assigne".
The words are chiefly free translations or imitations of Luca Marenzio.
Signatures: [A]² B-D⁴ E² ; [A]² C⁴ C⁴ E² ; [A]² B-D⁴ E² ; [A]² B-D⁴ E² ; [A]² B⁴; [A]² B-D⁴ E² .
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Author Watson, Thomas, 1557?-1592.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Madrigals, English -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623.
Marenzio, Luca, 1553-1599.
Alternative Title Superius. The first sett, of Italian madrigalls.

Subject Madrigals, English -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [164] p. : music
Note Six partbooks, each with separate dated title page and register. At head of title, part 1, "Superius."; part 2, "Medius."; part 3, "Contratenor."; part 4, "Tenor"; part 5, "Sextus."; part 6, "Bassus.". At foot of titles, "Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis.". The Medius imprint reads "Imprinted at London by Thomas Este, the assigné of William Byrd. 1590". Variant: this imprint has "assigne".
The words are chiefly free translations or imitations of Luca Marenzio.
Signatures: [A]² B-D⁴ E² ; [A]² C⁴ C⁴ E² ; [A]² B-D⁴ E² ; [A]² B-D⁴ E² ; [A]² B⁴; [A]² B-D⁴ E² .
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Alt author Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623.
Marenzio, Luca, 1553-1599.
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