| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Principally English 17th-18th century ballads and catches. |
| Performer |
Baltimore Consort ; Merry Companions. |
| Event |
Recorded Oct. 1990, at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, NY. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Mary Anne Ballard, biographical notes on the performers, lyrics, and list of instruments and sources (24 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Aniseed Robin (1:16) ; Cuckolds all a-row (:58) / anon. [instrumental] -- I gave her cakes and I gave her ale / Purcell (1:30) -- Taking his beer with old Anacharsis / Aldridge (1:14) -- Fye, nay, prithee John / Purcell (1:04) -- Cold and raw / D'Urfey (3:58) -- The miller's daughter / Purcell (1:23) -- Will said to his mammy / Jones (2:38) -- The old fumbler / anon. Pills (1:22) -- Walking in a meadowe greene / anon. (4:54) -- Celia learning on the spinnet / Isum (1:52) -- Tom the taylor (1:05) ; My lady's coachman John (1:24) / Purcell -- The Irish jig, or, The night ramble / anon. Pills (3:01) -- Come sirrah Jacke hoe / Weelkes (2:26) -- Dainty fine aniseed water / anon. (1:09) -- Most men do love the Spanish wine / anon. (1:16) -- Argeers (1:49) ; Gathering peascods (2:14) / anon. [instrumental] -- My lady and her maid / Ellis (:52) -- As Roger last night to Jenny lay close (1:31) ; Pox on you (1:45) / Purcell -- Ladie lie near me / anon. [instrumental] (2:52) -- 'Tis women makes us love / Blow (1:12) -- Sir Walter enjoying his damsel / Purcell (1:15) -- My thing is my own / anon. Pills (4:55) -- Here dwells a pretty maid / Cranford (:39) -- My man John had a thing that was long / Eccles (2:15) -- When first Amyntas sued for a kiss / anon. Pills (3:25) -- More Palatino / attr. Sweelinck (3:46) -- Poor Owen (3:06) ; Where they drank (:27) / Church -- Come, come, let us drink / Purcell (1:20). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Bawdy songs -- England.
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Ballads, English -- England.
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Glees, catches, rounds, etc.
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Music -- England -- 17th century.
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Music -- England -- 18th century.
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| Added Author |
Merry Companions (Musical group) Performer.
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| Standard No. |
053479015525 |
| Music No. |
DOR-90155 Dorian |
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