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Uniform title

Vocal music. Selections

Title

The ladies collection, of catches, glees, canons, canzonets, madrigals, &c. No. 38 / selected from the works of the most eminent composers. By John Bland..

Imprint

[London] : and sold by Lewis, Houston & Hyde, no. 45. Holborn., [ca. 1790-1796]

Physical description

1 score (pages 372-381, [382]) ; 34 cm

Note

For 3 or for 5 voices, unaccompanied.

Note

The title, etc. is printed within a decorative frame which depicts musical instruments and musical scores; just visible above an illustration of a tambourine: "... Burchill [or] Bunhill ...".

Note

The issue no. '38' is entered by hand, in ink. "NB. These numbers, will be continued at least four in a year."--Title page.

Note

At foot of title page: "Where [referring back to no. 45. Holborn] may be had no. 1 & 2 of the Gentlemans collection which will be continued occasionally."

Note

Title entered at Stationers' Hall on 10 June, 1790 (see: Music entries at Stationers' Hall, ... / comp. Kassler).

Note

Index to Blands 2 vols. of Catches, glees, [etc.]--Page [382].

Note

The attribution of 'Hey ho! to the greenwood' to William Byrd is in some doubt; the round was, however, current during Byrd's lifetime; see: Thomas Lant's manuscript of 1580 (GB-Ckc MS 1) and Thomas Ravenscroft's 'Pammelia' (1609).

Formatted contents note

Contents: To me the wanton girls : glee [for 3 voices] / S. Webbe -- Canon : hey hoe to the greenwood now let us go sing heave and hoe [for 3 voices] / Bird -- When winds breathe soft [for SATTB] / Webbe.

Provenance

Inscription at head of upper pastedown: "A Corfe, from W.B. Earle, Esqr."

Provenance

Inscription in pencil at head of 1st upper endleaf: "A Corfe".

Provenance

Bequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (ca. 1741-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

Late 18th-century half brown calf; boards covered with marbled paper (calf corners now missing); paper boards; sewn on five supports; spine with five raised bands and horizontal gilt fillets.

Copy-specific note

Inscriptions in pencil: on page 373, the incorrectly printed bass clef in the canon by Byrd corrected with a handwritten treble clef, on page 376 'Piu', on page 377 'for[te]', on page 379 '2^d time Piano'.

Copy-specific note

Price: 1^s/6^d.

Copy-specific note

At head of 1st upper endleaf: 2/12.

Copy-specific note

Part of a bound collection of vocal music. Entered in ink on upper pastedown, a list of contents, as follows: Trios Duettos &c / Dr Harrington [sic] -- Ode on Cecilia / Webbe -- Glees. To me the wanton girls / [Webbe] ; Hey hoe to the greenwood tree / Bird [sic] ; When Winds breathe soft / Webbe -- Haste my Nanette / Travers -- Fill me a Bowl / Corfe -- How imperfect & When Phoebus -- Catch. Ah how Sophia / Callcot -- 1st sett. Six Canzonettas / Haydn -- Allegro il Penseroso -- Songs by H. Purcell.

Subject

Vocal trios, Unaccompanied.

Subject

Vocal quintets, Unaccompanied.

Subject

Glees, catches, rounds, etc

Added entry--name

Bland, John compiler.

Added entry--name

Earle, William Benson, 1740-1796 former owner.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Arthur Thomas, 1773-1863 former owner.

Added entry--name

Hackworth, Timothy William, 1933-2017 former owner.

Added entry--name

Webbe, Samuel, 1740-1816 To me the wanton girls, voices (3), E major.

Added entry--name

Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623 Hey ho! to the greenwood, voices (3), C major.

Added entry--name

Webbe, Samuel, 1740-1816 When winds breathe soft, voices (5), E-flat major.

Added entry--name

College of St. George, Windsor Castle donor.

Added entry--name

Lewis, Houston & Hyde bookseller.

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

Hey hoe to the greenwood.

Added entry--place

England London.

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24010$aVocal music.$kSelections

24504$aThe ladies collection, of catches, glees, canons, canzonets, madrigals, &c.$nNo. 38 /$cselected from the works of the most eminent composers. By John Bland..

260##$a[London] :$band sold by Lewis, Houston & Hyde, no. 45. Holborn.,$c[ca. 1790-1796]

300##$a1 score (pages 372-381, [382]) ;$c34 cm

500##$aFor 3 or for 5 voices, unaccompanied.

500##$aThe title, etc. is printed within a decorative frame which depicts musical instruments and musical scores; just visible above an illustration of a tambourine: "... Burchill [or] Bunhill ...".

500##$aThe issue no. '38' is entered by hand, in ink. "NB. These numbers, will be continued at least four in a year."--Title page.

500##$aAt foot of title page: "Where [referring back to no. 45. Holborn] may be had no. 1 & 2 of the Gentlemans collection which will be continued occasionally."

500##$aTitle entered at Stationers' Hall on 10 June, 1790 (see: Music entries at Stationers' Hall, ... / comp. Kassler).

500##$aIndex to Blands 2 vols. of Catches, glees, [etc.]--Page [382].

500##$aThe attribution of 'Hey ho! to the greenwood' to William Byrd is in some doubt; the round was, however, current during Byrd's lifetime; see: Thomas Lant's manuscript of 1580 (GB-Ckc MS 1) and Thomas Ravenscroft's 'Pammelia' (1609).

5050#$aTo me the wanton girls : glee [for 3 voices] / S. Webbe -- Canon : hey hoe to the greenwood now let us go sing heave and hoe [for 3 voices] / Bird -- When winds breathe soft [for SATTB] / Webbe.

561##$aInscription at head of upper pastedown: "A Corfe, from W.B. Earle, Esqr."

561##$aInscription in pencil at head of 1st upper endleaf: "A Corfe".

561##$aBequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (ca. 1741-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$aLate 18th-century half brown calf; boards covered with marbled paper (calf corners now missing); paper boards; sewn on five supports; spine with five raised bands and horizontal gilt fillets.

590##$aInscriptions in pencil: on page 373, the incorrectly printed bass clef in the canon by Byrd corrected with a handwritten treble clef, on page 376 'Piu', on page 377 'for[te]', on page 379 '2d time Piano'.

590##$aPrice: 1s/6d.

590##$aAt head of 1st upper endleaf: 2/12.

590##$aPart of a bound collection of vocal music. Entered in ink on upper pastedown, a list of contents, as follows: Trios Duettos &c / Dr Harrington [sic] -- Ode on Cecilia / Webbe -- Glees. To me the wanton girls / [Webbe] ; Hey hoe to the greenwood tree / Bird [sic] ; When Winds breathe soft / Webbe -- Haste my Nanette / Travers -- Fill me a Bowl / Corfe -- How imperfect & When Phoebus -- Catch. Ah how Sophia / Callcot -- 1st sett. Six Canzonettas / Haydn -- Allegro il Penseroso -- Songs by H. Purcell.

650#0$aVocal trios, Unaccompanied.

650#0$aVocal quintets, Unaccompanied.

650#0$aGlees, catches, rounds, etc

7001#$aBland, John,$ecompiler.

7001#$aEarle, William Benson,$d1740-1796$eformer owner.

7001#$aCorfe, Arthur Thomas,$d1773-1863$eformer owner.

7001#$aHackworth, Timothy William,$d1933-2017$eformer owner.

7001#$aWebbe, Samuel,$d1740-1816$tTo me the wanton girls,$mvoices (3),$rE major.

7001#$aByrd, William,$d1539 or 1540-1623$tHey ho! to the greenwood,$mvoices (3),$rC major.

7001#$aWebbe, Samuel,$d1740-1816$tWhen winds breathe soft,$mvoices (5),$rE-flat major.

7102#$aCollege of St George, Windsor Castle,$edonor.

7102#$aLewis, Houston & Hyde,$ebookseller.

7400#$aHey hoe to the greenwood.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.