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Author Pilkington, Francis, -1638.

Uniform Title Songs or ayres
Title First book of songs or airs, 1605 [microform]

Imprint London : Stainer & Bell Ltd, [1922-1925]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 20151.    ---  Available
Description 2 v.
Series English school of lutenist song writers ; [v.7, 15]
Library of English literature ; LEL 20151.
Note Paged continuously.
Publisher's plate nos. : St. & B. 3106,3207.
With reproduction of the dedication of the original edition.
Original title : The first booke of songs or ayres of 4 parts: vvith tableture for the lute or orpherian, with the violl de gamba.
For solo voice. Two versions of each song are given : one with lute accompaniment in modern notation and in tablature, and one with accompaniment arranged for piano. The alto, tenore and basso parts are omitted.
Contents pt.1. Now peep, Bo-Peep -- My choice is made -- Can she disdain? -- Alas, fair face -- Whither so fast? -- Rest, sweet nymphs -- Ay me, she frowns -- Now let her change -- Underneath a cypress shade -- Sound, woeful plaints--pt.2. You that pine in long desire -- Look, mistress mine -- Climb, O heart -- Thanks, gentle moon -- I sigh, as sure to wear the fruit -- Down-a-down: thus Phyllis sung -- Diaphenia, like the daffdowndilly -- Beauty sat bathing by a stream -- Music, dear solace to my thoughts -- With fragrant flowers -- Come, come all you.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 20151)
Note s 1976 ilu n
Subject Songs (Medium voice) with lute.
Songs (Medium voice) with piano.

 
    
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