Shelfmark
Ibb5.5.12(06)
Author
Uniform title
[Madrigals, voices (4); arr.]
Title
Piano forte part to madrigals for four voices / compressed from the score by G. Alex. Macfarren, Professor of Harmony at the Royal Academy of Music.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed & sold by Chappell, music seller to Her Majesty, 50, New Bond Street, [ca. 1842]
Physical description
1 score (25 p.) ; 39 cm.
Series statement
([Supplement to the Publications of the Musical Antiquarian Society] ; [v. 15])
Note
Arranged for piano, with text of the vocal lines included.
Note
Publication date and series information inferred from external library catalogues.
Formatted contents note
Contents: I wander up and down -- Weep silly soul disdained -- So gracious is thy sweet self -- Let go, why do you stay me? -- Come, shepherds, follow me -- I languish to complain me -- Sing out, ye Nymphs -- Thirsis, sleepest thou -- Ye restless thoughts -- When as I glance -- Cruel, unkind -- O sleep O sleep fond fancy -- Weep O mine eyes -- Since neither tunes of joy -- O grief -- O sweet grief -- Rest now Amphion.
Provenance
Ms. annotation in black ink on the front pastedown reading "Vol. No. 29", and "A4" in pencil on the front flyleaf.
Provenance
Blue ink stamp of Rackley Library on the front flyleaf.
Binding
19th century vellum binding; gilt title "Dowland, Hilton, Wilbye, Weelkes, Bateson, Bennet" and gilt bands within a brownish-red label on spine; red edges; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Bound with other compositions by John Dowland, John Hilton, John Wilbye, Thomas Weelkes, Thomas Bateson, Thomas Ford, Michael East, and John Bennet.
Subject
Piano music, Arranged.
Subject
Madrigals, English Instrumental settings.
Genre/Form
Scores.
Genre/Form
Arrangements (Music)
Added entry--name
Chappell, W., 1809 - 1888 publisher.
Added entry--name
Macfarren, G. A., 1813 - 1887 arranger.
Added entry--name
Rackley Library former owner.
Added entry--name
Musical Antiquarian Society issuing body.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B54176