Work Title
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Variations on "Jhon Come Kisse Me Now"
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Thomas, David Evan
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IDT 3
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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7 (Theme, six variations)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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2024
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Dedication
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To Cynthia Stokes, on her birthday
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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3 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Modern
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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piano
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External Links
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Jhon Come Kisse Me Now, T 480, by William Byrd
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Extra Information
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The Book of Scottish Song (1843) says "The tune called 'John, come kiss me now,' is of great antiquity." William Byrd's variations on the tune appeared in the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book.
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