A musicall banquet : (1610) / Robert Dowland ; transcribed and edited by Peter Stroud ; with translations by Edward Filmer and Keith Statham.

Format Musical Score
Publication InfoLondon : Stainer & Bell, ©1968.
Description1 score (vii, 66 pages) : facsimile ; 26 cm.
Subjects

Other author/creatorDowland, Robert, approximately 1591-1641, composer.
Other author/creatorStroud, Peter, editor.
Other author/creatorFilmer, Edward, translator.
Other author/creatorStatham, Keith, translator.
SeriesThe 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 noteJoyner-FOR JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, English lute-songs, SEARCH BY SERIES TITLE OR CALL NUMBER Music M2 .F4213.
General noteFor solo voice and lute; galliard for lute (first work).
General noteThe 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 noteWords, with translations, also printed as text (pages 51-66).
General noteIncludes preface and critical notes in English.
LanguageWords in English, French, Spanish, and Italian, with English translations.
ISBN0852497601
ISBN9780852497609
Publisher numberLS16 Stainer & Bell

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