Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Rooley, Anthony.
2. Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.

Description

1. 1 score (vi, 47 pages) : facsimiles; 28 cm.

Series statement

1. The English lute-songs

Uniform title

1. XII wonders of the world. Selections
2. English lute-songs (Stainer & Bell)

Alternative title

1. XII wonders of the world.
2. Twelve wonders of the world.

Subject

1. Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626 > Musical settings
2. Songs with instrumental ensemble > Scores

Contents

1. The courtier : Long have I livde in court -- The devine : My calling is divine -- The souldiour : My occupation is the noble trade of kings -- The lawyer : The law my calling is -- The physition : I studie to uphold -- The marchant : My trade doth every thing -- The country gentleman : Though strange outlandish spirits praise -- The batchelar : How many things -- The marryed man : I onely am the man -- The wife : The first of all our sexe -- The widdow : My dying husband knewe -- The maide : I marriage would forsweare.

Owning institution

1. Columbia University Libraries

Note

1. Songs; for voice, viola da gamba, and lute (tablature and staff notation).
2. Text from: A poetical rhapsody / Sir John Davies (1608).
3. Ed. from prints in the Bodleian Library, Oxford (shelfmarks B.5.12.Art and K.8.h.6).