Inhoud
Part 1 Songs from the Autograph Songbook (Lbl Add. MS 31,432)
- Now in the sad declension of thy time
- Virgins as I advise forbear
- Dost see how unregarded now
- If you a wrinkle on the sea have seen [fragment]
- Ask me no more where Jove bestows
- Oh, think not Phoebe
- Up ladies up
- Faith, be no longer coy
- Cupid’s weary of the court
- It is her voice
- Where did you borrow that last sigh
- Why should great beauty
- Pleasures, beauty, youth attend thee
- Whiles I this standing lake
- To whom shall I complain
- Had you but heard her sing
- Farewell fair saint
- Love’s a child
- Early in the morn
- Thou that excellest
- Perfect and endless circles are
- Can beauty’s spring
- Tell me no more
- God of winds
- I would the god of love would die
- Ah, cruel love
- He that will not love. Persuasions not to love
- I burn, I burn. To the dews
- White though ye be. On the lilies 30a. Gather ye rosebuds 30b. Gather ye rosebuds [triple meter variant]
- I’m sick of love. To the sycamore
- Lovers, rejoice
- That flame is born of earthly fire
- Dearest, all fair
- Be not proud, pretty one
- Love, I obey
- Oh, draw your curtains and appear (2 settings)
- O Love, are all those arrows gone
- Ye Fiends and Furies
- Hence flatt’ring hopes
- Stay, Phoebus, stay
- Cloris, I wish that Envy were as just
- Doris, see the am’rous flame
- Those lovers only happy are
- Amarilis tear thy hair
Songs from Other Sources 46. Why so pale and wan 47. No, no, fair heretic 48. Come, shepherds, come 49. Fair as unshaded light 50. Hark, hark how in ev’ry grove 51. I can for an hour. Be not proud, pretty one 52. I keep my horse, I keep my whore. The cutpurse song 53. O my Clarissa (2 settings) 54. Somnus, the ’umble god 55. Still to be neat, still to be dressed 56. Sullen Care, why dost thou keep 57. We show no monstrous crocodile 58. When I by thy fair shape
Part 2 Dialogues
- When death shall snatch us from these kids
- A health to the northern lass
- The cats
- Come, heavy heart
- ’Tis not boy, thy amorous look
- Charon! O gentle Charon!
- Orpheus, O Orpheus, gently touch thy Lesbian lyre
- Come, my Daphne, come away (2 settings)
- Charon, O Charon!
- Haste you nymphs
- Sacred love whose virtuous power
- The lark
- Vulcan, O Vulcan, my love
- What if I die for love of thee? (2 settings)
Partsongs
- A hall, a hall
- When each line’s a faithful drinker
- What ho, we come to be merry
- Music, the master of thy art is dead
- All these lie howling
- Come, lovely Cloris
- Gather your rosebuds [arr. John Playford]
- Good morrow unto her (2 settings)
- Love is lost (2 settings)
- O my Clarissa (2 settings)
Solo Plus Chorus
- Come, take a carouse
- Beliza, shade your shining eyes
- On, on compassion shall never enter here
- Come, Adonis, come again
- Fill, fill the bowl. for 2 voyces
- There can be no glad man
- ’Tis no shame to yield to beauty
- What should my mistress do
Catches
- Some drink, boy
- Hark, jolly lads
- Call for the ale
- Let’s cast away care
- Stand still and listen
- If we shall drink canary
- I do confess
- Whither go ye
- Come, my lads
- Tom, Ned, and Jack
- Never let a man
- Though I am not Bacchus’ priest
- Brisk claret and sherry
- Wars are our delight
- A knot of good fellows
- A pox on our jailer
- A round, a round, a round, boys
- Bess, black as a charcoal
- Come, Amarillis, now let us be merry
- Come, follow me brave hearts
- Come, let us cast the dice
- Come, let us have a merry heart
- Come, quaff apace this brisk canary wine
- Dainty fine aniseed water fine
- Drink tonight of the moonshine bright
- Goose lawed with Goose
- Hang sorrow and cast away care
- Hie we to the other world
- I’ll tell you of a matter
- It is folly to be jolly
- See how Cawood’s dragon looks
- See how in gathering of their May
- The pot, the pipe, the quart, the can
- The wise men were but seven
Appendix: Incomplete, Doubtful, and Wrongly Attributed Works Come, Cloris, hie we to the bow’r [incomplete] Damon, good morrow [arrangement, incomplete] Dear leave thy home (1) [fragment?] Dear leave thy home (2) [fragment] Dear leave thy home (3) [arrangement, incomplete] Love throws more dangerous darts [arrangement, incomplete] When by thy scorn, foul murd’ress [arrangement, incomplete] Why should fond man [arrangement, incomplete] Go, bleeding heart [fragment] Fear not, dear love [fragment] Now that the spring hath fill’d our veins [incomplete] Sing his praises that doth keep [arrangement, incomplete] [Three-part setting in A minor (1)] [fragment] [Three-part setting in A minor (2)] [fragment] Here’s a jolly couple [incomplete] He that a tinker would be, John Wilson? Now, now the sun is fled Your love if virtuous will show forth Your love if virtuous will show forth [variant]
Part 3 Anthems
- Let God arise
- The Lord is my light (2 settings)
- They that go down to the sea in ships
Sacred Song When man for sin thy judgement feels
“Oxford” Psalms
- O Lord, in thee is all my trust
- All people that on earth do dwell
- Have mercy on us Lord
- Lord in thy wrath reprove me not
- O Lord, consider my distress
- Cast me not, Lord, out from thy face
- O God, my strength and fortitude
- O Lord, of whom I do depend
- O Lord, turn not away thy face [incomplete]
- O God, my God
- O Lord, depart not now from me
- All ye that fear him praise the Lord
Motet Psalms
- Lord, as the hart imbost with heat
- Let God, the God of battle, rise
- Out of the horror of the deep
- Oft from my early youth
- How like a widow!
- Judah in exile wanders
- How hath Jehovah’s wrath
- Sing to the King of kings
- Praise the Lord enthroned on high
- My God! Oh, why hast thou forsook?
- My God, my rock, regard my cry
- They, who the Lord their fortress make
- Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is
- Oh, sing unto the Lord a new song
- I am weary of my groaning
- In the substraction of my years
- How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord
- Lord, thy deserved wrath assuage
- Thou mover of the rolling spheres
- To thee I cry; Lord, hear my cries
- Thou, that art enthroned above
- Come, sing the great Jehovah’s praise
- To thee, O God, my God
- To the God whom we adore
- Ye nations of the earth
- Let all in sweet accord clap hands
- Ne irascaris, Domine
- Memento, memento, Domine
- In resurrectione tua, Domine
- Gloria Patri et Filio
- O blest estate, blest from above
- Our Sion strongly is secured
Canons
- Gloria in excelsis Deo
- Happy sons of Israel
- Jesus is harmonious
- Lord, thou hast been favourable
- Re Mi Re Ut Sol 6a. Regi, Regis, Regum (1) 6b. Regi, Regis, Regum (2)
- She weepeth sore in the night
- These salt rivers of mine eyes
- ’Tis joy to see
- Why weep’st thou Mary?
Part 4 The King’s Entertainment at Welbeck (1633), Ben Jonson What softer sounds are these. Dialogue
The Triumph of Peace (1634), James Shirley
- First Song: Of the Inns of Court Masque Sinfony: The howres descending [Song] (Irene): Hence, hence, ye profane Chorus: Hence, hence, ye profane
- [Second Song: Of the Inns of Court Masque] Sinfony [Song] (Irene): Wherefore do my sisters stay? Chorus (3 Voices from the Chorus): See where she shines
- [Third Song: Of the Inns of Court Masque] Sinfony [Dialogue] (Eunomia, Irene): Think not I could absent myself this night Chorus: Irene enters like a perfumed spring
- [Seventh Song: Of the Inns of Court Masque] [Trio] (Soprano 1 and 2, [Tenor? or Bass?]): Why do you dwell so long in clouds [arrangement, incomplete]
- [Eighth Song: Of the Inns of Court Masque] [Song] (Amphiluca): In envy of the night
- [Ninth Song: Of the Inns of Court Masque] [Chorus]: Come away, away, away, see the dawning of the day [fragment]
- [First Song: Of the Inns of Court Masque] Sinfony [variant]
- [Second Song: Of the Inns of Court Masque] Sinfony [variant]
- [Third Song: Of the Inns of Court Masque] Sinfony [variant]
The Triumphs of the Prince d’Amour (1636), Sir William Davenant
- Part of the Prince d’Amour His Masque at the Middle Temple Sinfony [Dialogue] (Priests of Apollo): Behold, how this conjunction thrives! Chorus: Come, strew this ground
- The Last Song or Valediction Sinfony [Song] (Tenor): The angry steed, the fife and drum Chorus: Till you as glorious shall become Sinfony [Dialogue] (Priests of Venus): The balm’s rich sweat Chorus: The balm’s rich sweat Sinfony Song and Chorus (Priests of Apollo): And may your language be of force Sinfony Grand Chorus: May our three gods so long conjoin
- Additional Symphony
Britannia Triumphans (1638), Sir William Davenant
- Full Song: a 5. Part of the King’s Masque Chorus: Britanocles, the great and good, appears [Song] (Fame): Why move these princes Ciacona (Arts, Science, Fame): ’Tis fit you mix that wonder with delight 4 Voices: Move then in such a noble order Full Chorus: Oh, with what joy you’ll measure out the time!
- [Song of Galatea] Sinfony Song (Galatea): So well Britanocles o’er seas doth reign 3 Voices: On ever moving waves [Song] (Galatea): But now for their majestic welcome Chorus a 5: When he shall lead with harmony
- Valediction Simphony Song [Trio] (Alto or Tenor, Tenor, Bass): Wise nature, that the dew of sleep prepares Grand Chorus: To bed, to bed! Ayre
The Triumph of Beauty (1644), James Shirley 1a. [Trio] (Alto or Tenor, Tenor, Bass): Cease warring thoughts 1b. [Trio] (Soprano 1 and 2, [Bass]): Cease warring thoughts