COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1200283
Reference Number:
English MS 1408
Image Title:
Short Ayres or Songs for three Voyces
Parent Work Title:
Select musicall ayres and dialogues, in three bookes
Alternative Parent Work Title:
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.
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Tabley House Song Book
Creator:
Smegergill, William, active 1615-1667
Creator Role:
Composer
Creator:
Harper, Thomas, -1656
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Playford, John, 1623-1686?
Date Created:
1653
Publication Details:
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
Page/Sheet:
31
Image Sequence Number:
151
Description:
Untitled vocal score. Two enlarged initial 'M's. Printed in table-book format.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Lute music--17th century
Subject:
Songs, English -- Early works to 1800
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Music
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Item Height:
286 mm
Item Width:
189 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
'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'
Notes:
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
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2011-08-08
Multi Page Number:
755
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-09
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
Short Ayres or Songs for three Voyces
