A musicall banquet : (1610) / Robert Dowland ; transcribed and edited by Peter Stroud ; with translations by Edward Filmer and Keith Statham.
| Format | Musical Score |
| Publication Info | London : Stainer & Bell, ©1968. |
| Description | 1 score (vii, 66 pages) : facsimile ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Dowland, Robert, approximately 1591-1641, composer. |
| Other author/creator | Stroud, Peter, editor. |
| Other author/creator | Filmer, Edward, translator. |
| Other author/creator | Statham, Keith, translator. |
| Series | The English lute-songs ; [16] English lute-songs (Stainer & Bell). Series II ; 20. ^A1262130 English lute-songs (Stainer & Bell) ; v. 16. ^A1261772 |
| Contents | Sir Robert Sidney his galliard / John Dowland -- My heavy sprite / Anthony Holborne ; words by George, Earl of Cumberland -- Change thy mind since she doth change / Richard Martin ; words by Robert, Earl of Essex -- O eyes, leave off your weeping / Robert Hales ; words, anon. -- Go, my flock, go get you hence ; O dear life, when shall it be? / anon. ; words by Sir Philip Sidney -- To plead my faith / Daniel Batchelar ; words by Robert, Earl of Essex -- In a grove most rich of shade / [Guillaume] Tessier ; words by Sir Philip Sidney -- Far from triumphing court / John Dowland ; words by Sir Henry Lea -- Lady, if you so spite me ; In darkness let me dwell / John Dowland -- French airs. Si le parler et le silence = If key of speech or lock of silence ; Ce penser qui sans fin tirannise ma vie = This thought that causes me such endless grief and misery ; Vous que le bonheur rappelle = Thou, whom fortune, now turn'd tender / [Pierre Guedron] -- Spanish airs. Passava amor su arco desarmado = Silent and sadly love was passing / [words from Montemayor's Diana] -- Sta notte mi sognava = Last night I dreamed of hell -- Vuestros ojos tienen d'amor = Love in all its mystery is in thine eyes -- Italian airs. Se di farmi morire = Do not think that I sigh / Domenico Megli -- Dovro dunque morire? = Must I die then? ; Amarilli mia bella = Amarillis thou goddess beloved / Giulio Caccini -- O bella più = Sun, moon and stars. |
| Local note | Joyner-FOR JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, English lute-songs, SEARCH BY SERIES TITLE OR CALL NUMBER Music M2 .F4213. |
| General note | For solo voice and lute; galliard for lute (first work). |
| General note | The original accompaniment is transcribed literally from the lute tablature into modern notation; includes unfigured bass (which was originally intended to be played by a bass viol or sung). |
| General note | Words, with translations, also printed as text (pages 51-66). |
| General note | Includes preface and critical notes in English. |
| Language | Words in English, French, Spanish, and Italian, with English translations. |
| ISBN | 0852497601 |
| ISBN | 9780852497609 |
| Publisher number | LS16 Stainer & Bell |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | M2 .F4213 V. 16 | ✔ Available |