Our Repertoire
We've sung a lot of different songs over the (few) years of our existence; this page is an attempt to index all of it. This is not a complete list by any means; however, it will be updated over time, as we sing more and uncover more that we've sung in the past.
Spring 2005 Rep!
We're pleased to announce that we'll be performing the following selections this semester:
All Creatures Now Are Merry Minded (John Bennet)
Alla Cazza (Anonymous)
April Is in My Mistress' Face (Eugene Butler)
Body and Soul (John Green)
Dulcissima Maria (Francisco Guerrero)
Hashkivenu (Salamone Rossi)
L'alma mia donna e bella (Jacques Arcadelt)
La Guerre (Clement Jannequin)
Margot labourez les vignes (Jacques Arcadelt)
Mille Regretz (Josquin Desprez)
My Bonnie Lass She Smelleth (P.D.Q. Bach)
Summer is a-coming in (Anonymous)
Tears (C. Armstrong Gibbs)
Vinea Mea Electa (Francis Poulenc)
Vita de la Mia Vita (William Hawley)
Secular Repertoire
| Language | Title | Composer | Notes | Last Performed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN | Adieu, Sweet Amaryllis | John Wilbye (1574-1638) | ||
| IT | Ah! Dolente Partita | Claudio Monteverdi | Fall 2003 | |
| EN | Alas Departynge is Ground of Woo | Anonymous (c. 1450) | ||
| EN | Alas, This Life | Maurice Wright | ||
| EN | All At Once Well Met | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | Spring 2003 | |
| EN | All Creatures Now Are Merry Minded | John Bennet (1570-1614) | Edited by The King's Singers | Spring 2005 |
| IT | Alla Cazza | Anonymous (c. 1500) | Spring 2005 | |
| FR | Allegez Moi | Josquin Desprez | arr. Jen Danforth '97 | |
| RU | Alone in the North | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Spring 2001 | |
| IT | Altro non el mio a amor' | Verdelot | Spring 2002 | |
| EN | The Andalusian Merchant | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | Spring 2002 | |
| EN | Another Round | Scott Hill '97 (1975-) | ||
| EN | The Ape, The Monkey, and the Baboon | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | ||
| EN | April Is in My Mistress' Face | Eugene Butler | Spring 2005 | |
| EN | April is in My Mistress' Face | Thomas Morley | Spring 2002 | |
| IT | Arda pur sempre | Luco Marenzio | Spring 2003 | |
| EN | The Art of the Ground Round | P.D.Q. Bach | arr. Peter Schickele | |
| EN | As Vesta was | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | ||
| EN | Blackbird | John Lennon and Paul McCartney | arr. Daryl Runswick | Spring 2004 |
| EN | Body and Soul | John Green | arr. Teena Chinn, words by Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and Frank Eyton | Spring 2005 |
| FR | Bon jour: et puis, quelles nouvelles? | Orlando Lassus (1532-1594) | ||
| FR | Ceux de Picardie | Claudin de Sermisy | Spring 2003 | |
| EN | Charm me asleep | Henry Leslie | ||
| EN | Come Again | John Dowland (1562-1626) | Fall 2002 | |
| EN | Come, Sirrah Jack, Ho! | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | ||
| EN | Commercial Break | The Elizabethans | ||
| IT | Contrapunto Bestiale Alla Mente | Adriano Banchieri (1568-1634) | ||
| SP | Cucu, Cucu | Juan del Encina (1468-c.1529) | ||
| GE | Darthulas Grabesgesang | Johannes Brahms | Spring 2001 | |
| GE | Das Glaut zu Speyer | Ludwig Senfl | ||
| EN | Dashing Away with a Smoothing Iron | Anonymous | arr. John Rutter | |
| PR | Dindirin, dindirin | Anonymous (c. 1500) | ||
| EN | Down Among the Dead Men | Anonymous | arr. Ralph Vaughn Williams | Spring 2004 |
| EN | Draw on, sweet night | John Wilbye (1574-1638) | ||
| GA | Dulaman | Traditional | set by Michael McGlynn | Spring 2004 |
| LD | Durme, Durme | Traditional | arr. Alice Parker | Fall 2001 |
| ME | Edi beo thu hevene quene | Anonymous (c. 1350) | ||
| SP | El Grillo | Josquin Desprez | arr. Jerry Weseley Harris | Spring 2003 |
| SI | Elbereth | Scott Hill '97 (1975-) | words by J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| EN | The Elves' Dance | John Bennet (1570-1614) | ||
| IT | Fa Una Canzone | Orazio Vecchi | arr. David Markus '97 | |
| EN | Fair Phyllis I Saw | John Farmer | Fall 2003 | |
| EN | Fair Ursley | G. Berg | Fall 2003 | |
| SP | Fatal la parte | Juan del Encina (1468-c.1529) | ||
| EN | Follow Me, sweet Love | Michael East (1606) | ||
| EN | Four arms, two necks, one wreathing | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | ||
| EN | Fyer, Fyer | Thomas Morley | Spring 2003 | |
| EN | Go, Lovely Rose | Eric H. Thiman | words by Edmund Waller | Fall 2004 |
| EN | Good King Kong Looked Out | P.D.Q. Bach | Fall 2002 | |
| EN | Good Master Bacchus | Anonymous | ||
| EN | Greensleeves | Traditional | arr. Ralph Vaughan Wililams | Spring 2001 |
| EN | Hark, all ye lovely saints above | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | ||
| EN | Have I Found Her? | Anonymous | ||
| EN | Head like a Hole | Trent Reznor | arr. Allegra Martin '99 | |
| EN | Hey Come, Merry Dol! | Scott Hill '97 (1975-) | words by J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| EN | Horatius Villam Habet | Traditional | arr. Z. Randall Stroope | |
| EN | A Hunting Song | Edward Pearce | Spring 2004 | |
| EN | Hush-a-bye | Traditional | arr. Katy Miyamoto '01 | |
| EN | I am Stretched on Your Grave | Traditional | arr. The Voice Squad | Fall 2003 |
| EN | I Fall, I Fall, O Stay Me | Anonymous | ||
| EN | I have ere this time | Whythorne | ||
| EN | I love my love | Cornish folksong | arr. Gustav Holst | Fall 2003 |
| EN | If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking | Jean Berger | words by Emily Dickinson | Fall 2004 |
| IT | Il Bianco e Dolce Cigno | Jacques Arcadelt (c. 1505-1568) | Fall 2003 | |
| FR | Il est Bel et Bon | Pierre Passereau (1509-1547) | Fall 2004 | |
| EN | In dew of roses | Thomas Morley | ||
| EN | Jerusalem of Gold | Naomy Shemer | arr. Gil Aldema | Spring 2001 |
| IT | L'alma mia donna e bella | Jacques Arcadelt (c. 1505-1568) | Edited by Don Malin | Spring 2005 |
| FR | La Guerre | Clement Jannequin (1485-1558) | Spring 2005 | |
| FR | La la la, je ne l'ose dire | Pierre Certon (1500-1572) | ||
| FR | La Prise de Calais | Guillaume Costeley (1531-1606) | ||
| SP | La Tricotea | Anonymous (Spanish) | Spring 2003 | |
| EN | Lady, When I Behold | John Bennet (1570-1614) | Spring 2003 | |
| EN | Lamorna | Traditional English | arr. the King's Singers | |
| LA | The Lark | Leonard Bernstein | ||
| IT | Lasciate mi morire! | Claudio Monteverdi | ||
| EN | Late in my rash accounting | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | ||
| EN | Lay a Garland | Robert L. De Pearsall | Spring 2004 | |
| EN | Leave Me, O Love | Heath Dill '98 | words by Sir William Sidney | |
| EN | Liberty | Katie Saxon '03 | ||
| EN | Little Potato | Malcolm Dalglish | arr. Carol Barnett | Spring 2004 |
| EN | Little Pretty Bonny Lass | John Farmer | ||
| EN | Loch Lomond | Traditional Scottish | arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams | Fall 2004 |
| EN | Londonderry Air | Traditional Irish | arr. the King's Singers | |
| EN | Love Walked In | George Gershwin (1898-1937) | ||
| EN | Lullaby, my sweet little baby | Traditional | ||
| EN | Madame Jeanette | Alan Murray | words by Edward Lockton | |
| IT | Madonna, poi chuccider mi volete | Adriano Banchieri (1568-1634) | ||
| EN | Madrigal Fire | The Doors | arr. Richard Bob Greene | Spring 2001 |
| ?? | Mahna Mahna | The Muppets | arr. Rachel Barenblat '96 | |
| SP | Marfira, Por Vos Muero | Anonymous (Spanish, early 16th century) | ||
| FR | Margot labourez les vignes | Jacques Arcadelt (c. 1505-1568) | Spring 2005 | |
| SP | Mata del Anima Sola | Antonio Estevez | lyrics by Alberto Torrealba | |
| IT | Matona, mia cara | Orlando Lassus (1532-1594) | ||
| EN | Migildi, Magildi | Traditional | arr. the King's Singers | Spring 2002 |
| FR | Mille Regretz | Josquin Desprez | Edited by Walter Ehret | Spring 2005 |
| FR | Mon coeur se recomande a vous | Orlando Lassus (1532-1594) | Spring 2002 | |
| EN | Mother, I will have a husband | Thomas Vautor | ||
| EN | The Mountains | Washington Gladden | arr. Katy Miyamoto '01 | |
| EN | Mr. Bonnie Bassman | The Muppets | arr. Rachel Barenblat '96 and Heath Dill '98 | |
| EN | My Bonnie Lass She Smelleth | P.D.Q. Bach | arr. Peter Schickele | Spring 2005 |
| EN | My Bonnie Muppet | The Muppets | arr. Rachel Barenblat '96 | |
| EN | Neighbors' Chorus | Jacques Offenbach | arr. Scott Hill '97 | |
| EN | Nellie Is a Nice Girl | P.D.Q. Bach | Spring 2001 | |
| EN | Never Grow Old | Barbara Damashek | from Quilters | |
| EN | Nightingale | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | Spring 2004 | |
| EN | Now is the Month of Maying | Thomas Morley | Spring 2002 | |
| EN | O Ale ab alendo | J. Hilton | Fall 2003 | |
| EN | O Lord, Please Don't Burn Us | Traditional Irish | Spring 2002 | |
| EN | O my heart | King Henry VIII | ||
| EN | O That The Learned Poets | Orlando Gibbons | ||
| EN | O Yes! Has Any Found a Lad? | Thomas Tomkins | Spring 2004 | |
| EN | The Oak and the Ash | Traditional | arr. the King's Singers | Spring 2002 |
| EN | Of all the birds that I do know | John Bartlet | Fall 2003 | |
| LA | Old Horatius Had a Farm | Anonymous | arr. Z. Randall Stroope | Spring 2001 |
| EN | Once, Twice, Thrice | H. Purcell | ||
| EN | Pastyme with good company | King Henry VIII (?) | Spring 2002 | |
| FR | Perrette, disait Jean | Guillaume Costeley (1531-1606) | ||
| EN | Phyllis, Farewell | Thomas Bateson | ||
| EN | Please, Kind Sir | P.D.Q. Bach | Spring 2001 | |
| EN | Poor is the Life | Michael East (1606) | arr. Zach Cook '96 | |
| FR | Quand Je Bois | Anonymous (1530) | ||
| EN | Quick! we have but a second | Charles Villier Stanford | Spring 2001 | |
| FR | Reveci venir du printemps | Claude le Jeune | Spring 2002 | |
| EN | Roslin Castle | Traditional Scottish | arr. Elisha West | Fall 2001 |
| EN | Round about a Wood | Thomas Morley | ||
| EN | Said I that, Amaryllis? | Thomas Morley | Fall 2002 | |
| IT | Sapet'amanti | Jacques Arcadelt (c. 1505-1568) | Spring 2004 | |
| EN | Say Love | John Dowland (1562-1626) | ||
| EN | See, See the Shepherds' Queen | Thomas Tomkins | ||
| EN | She moved through the fair | Traditional | arr. the King's Singers | |
| EN | Shenandoah | American Folksong | arr. James Erb | Fall 2004 |
| EN | The Silver Swan | Orlando Gibbons | ||
| EN | Since first I saw your face | Thomas Ford (1607) | ||
| EN | Since Robin Hood | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | Spring 2002 | |
| EN | Sing We and Chant It | Thomas Morley | Spring 2001 | |
| IT | So ben, mi c'ha bon tempo | Orazio Vecchi | ||
| EN | Somerset Wassail | Traditional | arr. Brian Kay | |
| EN | Spring returns | Luco Marenzio | ||
| IT | Strider faceva | Luco Marenzio | arr. Scott Hill '97 | |
| EN | Strike it up, Tabor | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | Fall 2003 | |
| EN | Summer is a-coming in | Anonymous (c. 1226) | Edited by W. S. Rockstro | Spring 2005 |
| EN | Sweet Day | Ralph Vaughan Williams | lyrics by George Herbert | |
| EN | Sweet Honey Sucking Bees | John Wilbye (1574-1638) | ||
| EN | Sweet Suffolk Owl | Thomas Vautor | ||
| FR | Tant que vivray | Claudin de Sermisy | Fall 2002 | |
| GE | Tanzen und Springen | Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612) | Edited by Norman Grayson | Fall 2004 |
| EN | Tears | C. Armstrong Gibbs | Poem by John Dowland | Spring 2005 |
| EN | This Sweet and Merry Month of May | William Byrd | ||
| EN | Though Philomela lost her love | Thomas Morley | Spring 2002 | |
| EN | The Three Ravens | Traditional | arr. Thomas Ravenscroft | |
| EN | Thule, the period of cosmography | Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) | Spring 2002 | |
| EN | Ticket to Ride | John Lennon and Paul McCartney | arr. Martin Fernandi | |
| EN | Tobacco is Like Love | Tobias Hume (1605) | arr. Rachel Barenblat '96 | |
| GE | Traut Marle | Anonymous (German, early 16th century) | ||
| EN | The Turtle Dove | Anonymous | Milburn Price | Fall 2002 |
| IT | Tutto Lo Di | Orlando Lassus (1532-1594) | ||
| FR | Un gay bergier prioit une bergiere | Thomas Crecquillon | Spring 2004 | |
| FR | Une Puce | Claude le Jeune | Fall 2002 | |
| IT | Vita de la Mia Vita | William Hawley | words by Torquato Tasso (1544-1595) | Spring 2005 |
| EN | Wanderer | Katie Saxon '03 | Fall 2000 | |
| EN | The Water is Wide | Traditional | arr. Philip Lawson | Spring 2004 |
| EN | Weep, O Mine Eyes | John Bennet (1570-1614) | Spring 2003 | |
| EN | Welcome Sweet Pleasure | Anonymous | ||
| EN | When Allen-a-Dale went a-hunting | Robert L. De Pearsall | Spring 2004 | |
| EN | Willy, prithee go to bed | Thomas Ravenscroft (c1582-c1635) | ||
| EN | You stole my love | Walter Cecil Macfarren | Spring 2001 |
Sacred Repertoire
| Language | Title | Composer | Notes | Last Performed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA | Adiuro Vos | Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Fall 2000 | |
| EN | Ain'a That Good News! | Traditional Spiritual | arr. William Dawson | Spring 2003 |
| LA | Alleluia | Scott Hill '97 (1975-) | ||
| LA | Alleluia | Randall Thompson | Spring 2004 | |
| LA | Amicus Meus | Tomas Luis de Victoria | Spring 2003 | |
| LA | Angelus Ad Pastores | Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612) | Fall 2004 | |
| LA | Ave Maria | ? | ||
| LA | Ave Maria | Jacques Arcadelt (c. 1505-1568) | ||
| LA | Ave Maria | Scott Hill '97 (1975-) | ||
| LA | Ave Maria | Igor Stravinsky | ||
| LA | Ave Maria, gratia plena | Josquin Desprez | Fall 2001 | |
| LA | Ave Maris Stella | Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612) | Spring 2003 | |
| LA | Ave verum corpus | William Byrd | ||
| LA | Ave verum corpus | Josquin Desprez | ||
| LA | Ave Verum Corpus | Wolfgang Mozart | ||
| LA | Ave Verum Corpus | Imant Raminsh (1944-) | ||
| LA | Beati quorum via | Charles Villier Stanford | Spring 2001 | |
| SL | Bogoroditse Devo | Sergei Rachmaninoff | Spring 2004 | |
| EN | Burnin' In My Soul! | A. Phillip Waite | Spring 2002 | |
| LA | Caligaverunt oculi mei | Tomas Luis de Victoria | Spring 2004 | |
| LA | Cantate Domino | Giovanni Croce | ||
| LA | Cantate Domino | Gumplezhaimer | ||
| LA | Cantate Domino | Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612) | ||
| SP | Dadme albricias, hijos deva | Traditional Spanish Christmas carol | Fall 2000 | |
| EN | David's Lamentation | William Billings | ||
| LA | Dixit Dominus | Giovanni Battista Buonamente | arr. Tacconi | |
| LA | Dulcissima Maria | Francisco Guerrero | Spring 2005 | |
| LA | Dum Complementur | Tomas Luis de Victoria | Spring 2002 | |
| SP | El la don don, verges Maria | Anonymous | Fall 2000 | |
| SP | El noi de la mare | Anonymous | arr. the King's Singers | |
| HE | Elohim hashivenu | Salamone Rossi | Fall 2002 | |
| LA | Exsultate Deo | Alessandro Scarlatti (1659-1725) | Fall 2000 | |
| LA | Exsultate Justi | Andreas Hakenberger | Spring 2002 | |
| LA | Exsultate Justi | Lodovico da Viadana (1564-1645) | ||
| GE | Fortuna - Herr, durch dein Bluet | Ludwig Senfl | Spring 2003 | |
| LA | Gaude Maria Virgo | Tomas Luis de Victoria | ||
| LA | Gaudete | Traditional | arr. Brian Kay | Fall 2004 |
| LA | Gloria Patri from Magnificat | Cristobal de Morales (1500-1553) | ||
| EN | God be in my head | John Rutter | Spring 2001 | |
| HE | Hashkivenu | Salamone Rossi | Spring 2005 | |
| EN | I have longed for thy saving health | William Byrd | ||
| EN | I will not leave you comfortless | Everett Titcomb | Spring 2001 | |
| EN | If Ye Love Me, keep my Commandments | Thomas Tallis | ||
| LA | In Dulci Jubilo | Traditional, Michael Praetorius, Hieronymus Praetorius, JS Bach | ||
| LA | In Natali Domini | Michael Praetorius | Fall 2003 | |
| EN | In the bleak midwinter | Traditional | arr. Gustav Holst | Fall 2002 |
| EN | An Irish Blessing | Dede Duson | Spring 2003 | |
| EN | Judah in Exile | William Lawes | ||
| LA | Judica me Deus | Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Spring 2003 | |
| LA | Kyrie | Tomas Luis de Victoria | from Missa O Magnum Mysterium | |
| EN | Let all mortal flesh keep silence | Anonymous | arr. J. Mark Mason | Spring 2002 |
| EN | Lift Every Voice | James Weldon Johnson and J. Rosamond Johnson | ||
| EN | The Lord Bless You and Keep You | Peter C. Lutkin | ||
| EN | The Lord's Prayer | Beach Boys | arr. the King's Singers | Spring 2001 |
| LA | Magnificat | Gregory Bloch '99 | ||
| LA | Magnificat | Cristobal de Morales (1500-1553) | ||
| LA | Magnus est Tu, Domine | Josquin Desprez | ||
| LA | Miserere Mei | Antonio Lotti (1667-1740) | ||
| LA | Missa O Magnum Mysterium | Tomas Luis de Victoria | ||
| LA | Missa venatorum | Orlando Lassus (1532-1594) | ||
| HE | Nes Gadol | David Markus '94 | ||
| EN | Now Let Us All With One Accord | Girolamo Conversi | Fall 2001 | |
| EN | O Lord, turne not away thy face | Thomas Ravenscroft (c1582-c1635) | Spring 2004 | |
| LA | O Magnum Mysterium | Tomas Luis de Victoria | Fall 2002 | |
| LA | O sacrum convivium! | Olivier Messiaen | Fall 2001 | |
| LA | O vos omnes | Francesco Vallotti | ||
| LA | Pie Jesu | Monty Python | ||
| LA | Plorate Filii Israel | Giacomo Carissimi (1604-1674) | Edited and arranged by O.C.C. | Fall 2004 |
| SP | Riu, riu, chiu | Mateo Flecha the elder | Fall 2003 | |
| EN | Rockin' Jerusalem | Andre Thomas | ||
| LA | Salmo 150 | Ernani Aguiar | ||
| LA | Salva Nos, Stella Maris | Cristobal de Morales (1500-1553) | ||
| LA | Santa Maria | Frederic Mompou | ||
| EN | Set Me as a Seal | Rene Clausen | Spring 2003 | |
| EN | Sing Joyfully unto God | William Byrd | Spring 2004 | |
| EN | Soon Ah Will Be Done | William L. Dawson | Spring 2004 | |
| EN | There Is No Rose | Anonymous (c. 1420) | Ed. John Stevens | Fall 2004 |
| LA | Tristis est Anima Mea | Orlando Lassus (1532-1594) | ||
| LA | Tu pauperum refugium | Josquin Desprez | ||
| LA | Ubi Caritas | Maurice Durufle | ||
| LA | Verbum Caro | Traditional (English, 15th century) | ||
| LA | Verbum caro factum est | Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612) | ||
| SP | Verbum caro factum est | Traditional Spanish | ||
| LA | Vinea Mea Electa | Francis Poulenc | Spring 2005 | |
| SP | Virgen Sancta | Francisco Guerrero | Fall 2003 | |
| LA | Vox in Rama | Clemens non Papa | Spring 2004 | |
| EN | What Child Is This? | William C. Dix | Fall 2002 | |
| EN | Wondrous Love | Traditional | arr. Alice Parker and Robert Shaw | Spring 2004 |
