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John Dowland
Born: 2nd January 1563, London
Died: 20th February 1629, London
Nationality: English
John Dowland was an English Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer. He is best known today for his melancholy songs such as "Come, heavy sleep", "Come again", "Flow my tears", "I saw my Lady weepe", "Now o now I needs must part", and "In darkness let me dwell". His instrumental music has undergone a major revival, and with the 20th century's early music revival, has been a continuing source of repertoire for lutenists and classical guitarists.
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Popular Works: Dowland
- A Fancy (11)
- Awake, sweet love (15)
- Away with these self-loving lads (10)
- Can she excuse my wrongs? (First Booke of Songes, 1597) (13)
- Captain Digorie Pipers Galliard (19)
- Come again, sweet love doth now invite (41)
- Come away, come, sweet love (15)
- Come heavy sleep (12)
- Fine knacks for ladies (23)
- Flow my teares (Lacrimæ) (16)
- Frog Galliard (12)
- George Whitehead's Almand (11)
- If my complaints could passions move (19)
- Lachrimae Amantis (10)
- Lachrimae Antiquae (13)
- Lachrimae Antiquae Novae (10)
- Lachrimae Gementes (11)
- Lachrimae Tristes (12)
- Lachrimae Verae (10)
- Lady Laiton's Almain (13)
- M. Bucton's Galliard (10)
- M. Giles Hobie’s Galliard (11)
- M. Henry Noel his Galiard (11)
- M. Thomas Collier his Galiard (11)
- Melancholy Galliard (16)
- Mr John Langton's Pavan (13)
- Mrs Nichols' Almain (21)
- Mrs White's Nothing, P. 56 (11)
- Now, O now, I needs must part (14)
- Say love if ever thou didst find (11)
- Semper Dowland Semper Dolens (16)
- Sir Henry Umpton's Funeral (12)
- Sir John Smith, His Almain (11)
- Sir John Souch His Galiard (17)
- Sleep, wayward thoughts (10)
- Tarleton's Riserrectione (13)
- The Earl of Essex's Galliard (21)
- The King of Denmark, His Galliard (26)
- Weepe you no more, sad fountaines (12)
- What if I never speed? (14)
