Reliquary of English song / collected and edited, with an historical introduction and notes by Frank Hunter Potter. The accompaniments harmonized and arranged by Charles Vincent and T. Tertius Noble.
| Author/creator | Potter, Frank Hunter |
| Format | Musical Score |
| Publication Info | New York : G. Schirmer, [©1943-44] |
| Description | score (2 volumes) : facsimiles, portraits ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | v. 1. 1250-1700.--v. 2. 1700-1800. |
| Contents | Vol I: Summer is a-coming in (Sumer is icumen in) -- Ah! the syghes that come fro' my heart -- Pastime with good company -- The hunt is up -- You gentlemen of England -- The three ravens -- I live not where I love -- It was a lover and his lass ; Now is the month of maying / Thomas Morley -- The willow song -- The British grenadiers -- Love will find out this way -- What if a day -- Have you seen but a white lily grow -- Awake, sweet love ; Come again, sweet love ; Now, o now I needs must part / John Dowland -- Once I loved a maiden fair -- Tobacco's but an Indian weed -- Phillida and Coridon -- Wronge not, dear Empress of my hearte -- Why should'st thou swear I am forsworn -- Phillis on the new-made hay -- Sally in our alley -- Come, lovely Phillis ; About the sweet bag of a bee ; How happy art thou ; If the quick spirit of your eye ; Phillis, why should we delay ; Beauty and love ; I do confess ; Little love serves my turn ; I prethee, send me back my heart ; Gather ye rosebuds / Henry Lawes -- Wert thou more fairer than thou art / J. Wilson -- When the king enjoys his own again -- Barbara Allen -- The self-banished / Dr. Blow -- I pass all my hours / Pelham Humphrey -- The knotting song ; Lilliburlero ; Cease, o my sad soul ; I attempt from love's sickness to fly ; When I have often heard ; Dido's lament ; Let us dance, let us sing ; Hence, hence with your trifling deity ; Arise, ye subterranean winds ; Next, winter comes slowly ; Shepherd, shepherd, leave decoying ; Nymphs and shepherds (from The Libertine) / Henry Purcell -- Phillis, talk not more of passion / Daniel Purcell. |
| Contents | Vol. II: Love me little, love me long -- Black-eyed Susan ; The maid's resolution / Richard Leveridge -- Prithee, Celia ; Celia, let not pride unto you / John Weldon -- Golden slumbers -- The lover's message / Galliard -- The early horn -- Dead among the dead men -- My goddess Celia / Georges Monro -- Ask if yon damask rose be sweet / G.F. Handel -- The vicar of Bray -- Daphne / William Defesch -- Phillis, we don't grieve ; Now Phoebus sinketh in the west ; The faithful lover ; Sally ; When daisies pied ; Water parted from the sea ; Under the greenwood tree ; By dimpled brook ; Peggy ; Rule, Britannia! ; Why so pale and wan ; When forced from dear Hebe to go ; Blow, blow, thou winter wind ; Damon and Florella (duet) ; Where the bee sucks / Thomas Augustine Arne -- God save the king ; The plausible lover ; A pastoral / Henry Carey -- The lass with the delicate air / Michael Arne -- Heart of oak / Dr. Boyce -- The diffident lover / Samuel Howard -- The constant fair -- Charming Chloë -- Roslin castle ; Peace, the fairest child of heaven / James Oswald -- With Jockey to the fair -- No flower that blows / Thomas Linley -- Jockey -- Drink to me only with thine eyes -- Softly waft, ye southern breezes ; The wedding-day / James Hook -- Tom Bowling ; The lass that loves a sailor ; Blow high, blow low / Charles Dibdin -- The bay of Biscay, o! / John Davy -- The tar's sheet anchor / Wm. Reeve -- Peaceful slumb'ring / Storace -- Sigh no more, ladies / R.J.S. Stevens -- At early dawn / Thomas Attwood -- The coy, blushing Sylvia / Flowden. |
| General note | Pl. no. 24814, 25993. |
| General note | Ed. 944, 1010. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | M1738.P67 R4 V.1 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Music | Music Stacks | M1738.P67 R4 V.2 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |