Philips: Cosi moriro for String Trio
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SKU: A0.1264783
Composed by Peter Philips, 1560-1628. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Contest,Early Music,Festival,Historic,Lent. 5 pages. Jmsgu3 #857621. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1264783).Philips: Cosi moriro (So will I die)
Peter Philips, the composer, was born in 1560 or 1561 and died in 1628. He was an English composer, organist, and Catholic priest exiled to Flanders. Philips was known for his keyboard virtuosity and transcribing or arranging Italian motets and madrigals for his instruments. He composed a large number of sacred choral works, with his surviving motets numbering in the hundreds.
The piece is included in the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, a primary source of keyboard music from the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean periods in England. The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book contains over 300 pieces for keyboard, including works by William Byrd, John Bull, and Giles Farnaby, among others. "Cosi moriro" is listed as No. 72 in Volume 1 of the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book.
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