Detail View: Rylands Collection: Select Ayres to sing to the Theorbo or Basse Violl
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Image Number:
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JRL1200221
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Reference Number:
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English MS 1408
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Image Title:
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Select Ayres to sing to the Theorbo or Basse Violl
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Parent Work Title:
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Select musicall ayres and dialogues, in three bookes
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Tabley House Song Book
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Select musicall ayres and dialogues, in three bookes. First book, containes ayres for a voyce alone to the theorbo or basse violl. Second book, containes choice dialogues for two voyces to the theorbo or basse violl. Third book containes, short ayres or songs for three voyces, so composed, as they may either be sung by a voyce alone, to an instrument, or by two or three voyces. Composed by these severall excellent masters in musick, viz., Dr. John Wilson, Dr. Charles Colman, Mr. Henry Lawes, Mr. William Lawes, Mr. William Webb, Mr. Nicholas Lanneare, Mr. William Smegergill, alias Caesar, Mr. Edward Colman, Mr. Jeremy Saville.
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Creator:
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Harper, Thomas, -1656
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Creator:
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Playford, John, 1623-1686?
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Creator:
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Lawes, William, 1602-1645
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Creator Role:
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Composer
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Creator:
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Webb, William, active 17th century
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Creator Role:
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Composer
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Date Created:
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1653
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Publication Details:
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London : printed by T[homas]. H[arper]. for John Playford, and are to be sold at his shop, in the Inner Temple, neare the Church doore, 1653
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Page/Sheet:
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5
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Image Sequence Number:
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089
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Description:
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Two untitled vocal scores. First lines: 'Victorious beauty, though your eyes are able to subdue...' and 'Tell me no more here eyes are like to rising Suns...'. Decorated woodcut initials 'V' and 'T'. Further verses follow the vocal scores.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Subject:
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Lute music--17th century
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Subject:
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Part songs, English--17th century
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Subject:
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Vocal duets with lute
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Music
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Technique Used:
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Woodcut (process)
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Item Height:
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286 mm
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Item Width:
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189 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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'Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Vol. 79 (2), 1997. Barry Cooper, 'Catalogue of pre-1900 music manuscripts in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester'
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Notes:
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Volume contents: 1. Lawes, Henry: Ayres and dialogues, for one, two, and three voyces, 1653; 2. Playford, John: Select musicall ayres and dialogues, 1653; 3. Tabley House Song Book, ca. 1660-1670
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2011-08-08
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Multi Page Number:
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445
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2011-09
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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