Composer

Thomas Tallis

English composer

1505–1585

113 works and musical collections

Born: 1505
Died: 1585
Birthplace: Kent
Place of death: Greenwich
Citizenship / historical state: Kingdom of England
Period (estimated from birth year): Renaissance

Biography

Thomas Tallis (; also Tallys or Talles; c. 1505 – 23 November 1585) was an English composer of High Renaissance music. His compositions are primarily vocal, and he occupies a primary place in anthologies of English choral music. Tallis is considered one of England's greatest composers, and he is honored for his original voice in English musicianship.

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Life and musical career

Occupations: composer
Instruments played: organ
Genres: choral music
Languages used: English; Latin
VIAF ID: 27253373
ISNI: 0000000115564886
GND ID: 118801252
Library of Congress ID: n50009548
MusicBrainz ID: e29c77e6-3bc0-4bea-90ed-4caff60f6bc3

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments: Choir, Clarinet, Voice, Recorder, Alto
Genres represented: Classical, Christmas
Source entries with composition dates: 1

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

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Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.

Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title	Work details	Listed instruments	Sheet music
Tallis Cannon	See work details	Flute Clarinet Trumpet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Tallis Canyon	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
A Tiskit, A Tasket	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Carcassi's Waltz (Duet)	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Cradle Song	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Kum-Ba-Yah	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Dawning of the Day	See work details	Recorder Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Galway Races	See work details	Recorder Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Rose Of Tralee	See work details	Recorder Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Ship That Never Returned	See work details	Recorder Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Wild Colonial Boy	See work details	Recorder Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
We Three Kings	See work details	Recorder Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Like as the Doleful Dove	See work details	Cello violin Voice 3 more instruments Choir Recorder Viola Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Veni Redemptor Gentium Ii	See work details	Trumpet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Natus est nobis	See work details	Organ Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Canon	See work details	Piano Cello Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Melody in the Third Mode	See work details	Piano Cello Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Magnificat from the "Dorian Service"	See work details	Choir A Cappella Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Medley of Evening Hymns	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
According to The Gracious Word	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Honor, virtus et potestas	See work details	Horn Trombone Tuba Christmas	View sheet music Work & edition details
Spem in alium nunquam habui	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
In ieiuino et fletu (Lent)	See work details	Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Mihi autem nimis (General use)	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
O Nata lux (Transfiguration of Our Lord)	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
O sacrum convivium (Corpus Christi; Holy Communion anthems; Maundy Thursday)	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
O salutaris hostia (Corpus Christi; Holy Communion anthems)	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Salvator Mundi (Good Friday)	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Te lucis ante terminum (Evening Prayer)	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Verily, I say unto you (Holy Communion anthems; Corpus Christi; Maundy Thursday)	See work details	Choir Voice Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
O Nata Lux De Lumine	See work details	Voice Choir	View sheet music Work & edition details
Clarinet Etude	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Haul Away Joe	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Graceful Skips	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Jacob's Ladder	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Cromatique Duet	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
London Bridge In 3/8 Time	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Oh! Susanna	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duet In Ab	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Ash Grove	See work details	Recorder Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
German Folk Song	See work details	Recorder Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ex More Docti Mistico	See work details	Trumpet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Salve intemaerata	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
O Gracious Lord	See work details	violin Flexible Instrument Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Praise God from Whom All Blessing Flow Performed by Thomas Tallis	See work details	Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
A Poyncte	See work details	Organ Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Verily I Say Unto You [Text by Anonymous]	See work details	Piano Organ Voice 1 more instruments Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Fond youth is a bubble	See work details	Cello violin Voice 2 more instruments Choir Viola Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 27253373. Portrait: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.