Ah, Robin, gentle Robin

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"Ah, Robin, gentle Robin" is a popular early Tudor English part-song, often attributed to composer William Cornysh, known for its simple, lyrical melody and repeating burden.

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Ah, Robin, gentle Robin canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English secular vocal work ⓘ
early Tudor song ⓘ
part-song ⓘ
approximateDate early 16th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
genre part-song ⓘ
secular song ⓘ
hasAttributionStatus uncertain authorship ⓘ
hasFeature lyrical melody ⓘ
repeating burden ⓘ
simple melody ⓘ
hasForm strophic song ⓘ
hasNotatedSourceType Renaissance manuscript ⓘ
hasPerformancePractice a cappella performance ⓘ
hasRefrain Ah, Robin, gentle Robin ⓘ
hasTitle Ah, Robin, gentle Robin ⓘ
isIncludedIn Tudor part-song anthologies ⓘ
isOftenAttributedTo William Cornysh ⓘ
isPerformedBy early music choirs ⓘ
vocal ensembles ⓘ
isPopularIn early music repertoire ⓘ
isStudiedIn Renaissance music courses ⓘ
early music history ⓘ
language English ⓘ
musicalEra Renaissance ⓘ
numberOfVoices 3 ⓘ
period Tudor ⓘ
linked to: Tudor England
subjectMatter lament ⓘ
love ⓘ
texture vocal polyphony ⓘ

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William Cornysh → notableWork → Ah, Robin, gentle Robin ⓘ