May be sung acapella, with strummed chordal accompaniment (lute, gittern, renaissance guitar, etc.), or with a consort of renaissance or medieval instruments doubling the vocals (recorders, viols, cornetts, sackbuts, etc.) on the SATB version (available separately) or 8va top 3 staves, and optional percussion (see below). When performing with singers and a consort, the intro and first section before the repeat should be played instrumentally with a bass vocal soloist (tutti men of a soloist is not available).