300 years of English partsongs : glees, rounds, catches, partsongs, 1600-1900

Author(s)

• Hillier, Paul
• Ravenscroft, Thomas
• Lawes, William
• Lanier, Nicholas
• Purcell, Henry
• Hilton, John
• Eccles, John, d. 1735
• Arne, Thomas Augustine
• Battishill, Jonathan
• Webbe, Samuel
• Paxton, Stephen
• Horsley, William
• Smith, John Stafford
• Bishop, Henry R. (Henry Rowley), Sir
• Phillips, Thomas
• Pearsall, R. L. (Robert Lucas)
• Hatton, John Liptrot
• Barnby, Joseph, Sir
• Stainer, John, Sir
• Sullivan, Arthur, Sir

Bibliographic Information

300 years of English partsongs : glees, rounds, catches, partsongs, 1600-1900

selected and edited by Paul Hillier

Faber Music, 1983

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Printed Music（Full Score）

Other Title

Three hundred years of English partsongs

Note

Principally for 3-4 mixed voices unaccompanied

Contents of Works

• By a bank as I lay / Thomas Ravenscroft
• There were three ravens / Thomas Ravenscroft
• We be three poor mariners / Thomas Ravenscroft
• A Christmas Carroll / Thomas Ravenscroft
• A Round of three Country dances in one / Thomas Ravenscroft
• Gather your rosebuds while you may / William Lawes
• Tho' I am young / Nicholas Lanier
• When the cock begins to crow / Henry Purcell
• I gave her cakes and I gave her ale / Henry Purcell
• Since time so kind to us does prove / Henry Purcell
• Here lies a woman / John Hilton
• Here's that will challenge all the fair / Henry Purcell
• My man John / John Eccles
• Which is the properest day to drink / Thomas Arne
• The Street Intrigue / Thomas Arne
• Elegy on the death of Mr. Shenstone / Thomas Arne
• Epitaph / Jonathan Battishill
• Sylvia blushes when I woo her / Jonathan Battishill
• Discord! Dire sister / Samuel Webbe
• Breathe soft ye winds / Stephen Paxton
• Come, gentle zephyr / William Horsley
• The Anacreontick song / John Stafford Smith
• Foresters, sound the cheerful horn / Henry Rowley Bishop
• Crows in the cornfield / Thomas Phillips
• Purple glow the forest mountains / Robert Lucas Pearsall
• O who will o'er ther downs so free / Robert Lucas Pearsall
• When evening's twilight / John Liptrot Hatton
• Sweet and low / Joseph Barnby
• Cupid, look about thee / John Stainer
• The long day closes / Arthur Sullivan

• NCID: BA36000276
• ISBN:
  • 0571100457
• LCCN: 82024182
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London ; Boston
• Pages/Volumes: 1 score (ix, 87 p.)
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : M1579
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Part-songs, English
  • LCSH : Glees, catches, rounds, etc
  • LCSH : Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
  • LCSH : Vocal music -- England -- Scores