Author

Warren-Horne, Edmund Thomas, approximately 1730-1794 compiler.

Title

A fourth collection of catches[,] canons and glees for three, four, five and eight [sic, i.e. 9] voices / most humbly inscrib'd to the Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Catch Club at St. Albans Tavern by their much oblig'd and devoted servant Thos. Warren..

Imprint

London : printed by Welcker in Gerrard Street St. Ann's Soho, [approximately 1766]

Physical description

1 score ([3], 41 p.) ; 24x32 cm

Note

A collection of 21 pieces for male vocal ensemble.

Note

Includes index before the score.

Note

St. Alban's Tavern was situated on Pall Mall, London. St. Alban's Street ran north-west from Pall Mall, parallel with Haymarket and behind the, then, opera house (now Her Majesty's Theatre); presently, the Royal Opera Arcade forms part of the original St. Alban's Street.

Note

Published by Peter Welcker whose Will was proved at London on 18th July, 1774; see also: British Book Trade Index.

Note

At foot of title page: Printed by Welcker in Gerrard Street ... where may be had the 1st. 2d. and 3d. book of catches[,] canons and glees, a Pocket volume of catches, a Book of songs and glees, a single canon in 48 parts. The following works by Sigr. Bach 6 harpsichor[d] concertos 6 sonatas & 6 lessons each 10/6. Six overtures op. 3d. composed for the Wednesday night subscription concert in Soho Square 15s. Six canzonets & 12 songs from Adriano in Siria. [B]y Sigr. Cocchi 12 Italian glees after the manner of the Catch Club, 20 duets in score 16 songs & duets 6 quintets & 8 marches in 5 parts 20 minuets for the harpsichord. [B]y Sigr. Vento 3 books of harpsichord sonatas & 6 sonatas for 2 violins & a bass. [B]y Sigr. Barthelemon 6 sonatas for 2 violins or flutes & a bass 6 solos for a violin. [B]y Sigr. Cirri 6 overtures in 8 parts 2 sett[s] of sonatas for 2 violins & a bass. Sonatas by Kammell, Humble, Galleotti, Androux, Lidarti, Shiati & Zappa. The Musical Curiosity being a tabular system whereby any person may compose ten thousand different minuets in the most pleasing and correct manner without the least knowledge of musick[. A] new book for the guittar containing duets French English & Italian songs airs minuets marches &c. With the greatest variety of musick &c. &c. &c.

Note

At foot of title: "Caulfield Sculpt.", viz. John Caulfield (ca. 1730-1802); see also the announcement of his death in: The Morning Post and Gazetteer, December 20, 1802, page [4].

Formatted contents note

Contents: Glees. Swell the song [3 voices] / G. Berg ; O my Clarissa [3 voices] / Jon. Battishill ; Bever voglio [3 voices] / Sigr. Lidarti ; Which is the properest day to drink [4 voices] : "this gain'd a prize medal 1765" / Dr. Arne -- Canon [9-in-1]. Beatus vir qui timet Dominum : "this gain'd a prize medal 1765" / Don Juan Bautista Bruguera -- Glee. Amidst the myrtles as I walk [5 voices] / Jon. Battishill -- Canons. Hosanna in excelsis [4-in-1] / G. Berg ; Come follow me to the greenwood tree [3-in-1] : "this gain'd a prize medal 1765" / Dr. [William] Hayes -- Glee. Viva questo claretto [4 voices] / Sigr. Lidarti -- Catches. See, Phillis, yonder bow'r : a 3 voci / Jon. Battishill ; The call to battle and fond adieu : Sound the trumpet : a 4 voci / Dr. Arne ; Epitaph : Here lie as dead as any stones : a 4 voci / Mr. Atterbury ; My heart, once as light as a feather : a 3 voci / [anon.] ; But thirty years Tom liv'd : a 3 voci / Jon. Battishill -- Glee. Si beviam, beviam vezzosa Dori [3 voices] : "this gain'd a prize medal / G. Berg -- Catches. The parting catch : Adieu goodnight : a 3 voci / Chas. Thomas [see RISM ID no. 806152694] ; On Menander : On thy sweet lips : a 3 voci / [anon.; see RISM ID nos. 703003459 and 703003463] ; Jack I hear you're good at pinking : a 4 voci / Chas. Lampe ; Cornus proclaims : a 4 voci / G. Berg ; Don't you know the wife of honest Jack : a 3 voci / L. Atterbury ; Fair Ursley in a merry mood : a 3 voci / G. Berg.

Language

Sung words in English, Italian and Latin.

Provenance

Inscription, in ink, at head of title page: "T. Norris - Oxon".

Provenance

At head of upper pastedown of this bound collection: signatures with inscriptions, chiefly in ink, one in pencil, written successively, apparently over a period of about 150 years: "Jos Corfe Salisbury[.] A. T. Corfe to his son Chs W. Corfe[.] Robert P. C. Corfe - to his son Leonard B. L. Corfe. Leonard B. L. Corfe to his son Arthur E. N. C. 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 (1740-1820) 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

18th-century; half brown calf; boards covered with marbled paper; sewn on five supports. Now in archival card box.

Copy-specific note

On page 30, within 'But thirty years Tom liv'd' by Battishill, "fifteen" crossed through in ink and replaced with "thirty".

Copy-specific note

On page 41, within 'Don't you know the wife' by Atterbury, "has got" crossed through in pencil and replaced with "a hump".

Copy-specific note

Bound with: A fifth collection of catches[,] canons and glees ..., and, A sixth collection of catches[,] canons and glees ... .

Copy-specific note

Loose insert between upper pastedown and upper endleaf: the programme of a concert given in the Great Hall, Tunbridge Wells on Friday, October 18th [1895] and entitled "Mr. Allnutt Boissier's Ballad concert"; the, then, 18-year-old Leonard Corfe gave 4 violoncello solos during the course of this concert; see also the advertisement in The Kent & Sussex Courier, October 4, 1895, page 5, and the report in The Kent & Sussex Courier, October 25, 1895, page 7. Richard Allnutt Boissier, Mus. Bac. (Oxon.) of Smart's Hill, Penshurst, Kent, died, aged 54, on 23rd December, 1897.

Subject

Noblemen and Gentlemen’s Catch Club (Musical group)

Subject

Glees, catches, rounds, etc.

Subject

Vocal trios, Unaccompanied.

Subject

Vocal quartets, Unaccompanied.

Subject

Vocal quintets, Unaccompanied.

Subject

Vocal nonets, Unaccompanied.

Subject

Psalms (Music) 112th Psalm.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Joseph, 1740 or 1741-1820 former owner.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Arthur Thomas, 1773-1863 former owner.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Charles William, 1814-1883 former owner.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Robert Philip Cother, 1846-1935 former owner.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Leonard B. L. (Leonard Basil Loder), 1876-1932 former owner.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Arthur Edward Nares Cator, 1922-1948 former owner.

Added entry--name

Hackworth, Timothy William, 1933-2017 former owner.

Added entry--name

Norris, Thomas, approximately 1742-1790 former owner.

Added entry--name

Caulfield, John, active 1765-1790 engraver.

Added entry--name

Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778 Vocal music, voices (4). Selections.

Added entry--name

Atterbury, L. (Luffman), -1796 Catches. Selections.

Added entry--name

Battishill, Jonathan, 1738-1801 Vocal music. Selections.

Added entry--name

Berg, George, -1775 Vocal music. Selections.

Added entry--name

Bruguera i Morreras, Juan Bautista Beatus vir qui timet Dominum, voices (9)

Added entry--name

Hayes, William, 1708-1777 Come follow me to the greenwood tree, voices (3)

Added entry--name

Lampe, Charles John Frederick, 1739-1767 Jack I hear you're good at pinking, voices (4)

Added entry--name

Lidarti, Christian Joseph, 1730-approximately 1793 Glees. Selections.

Added entry--name

Thomas, Charles Parting catch, voices (3)

Added entry--name

College of St. George, Windsor Castle donor.

Added entry--title

My heart, once as light as a feather, voices (3)

Added entry--title

On Menander, voices (3)

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

On thy sweet lips the bees in clusters hung.

Added entry--place

England London.
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500##$aA collection of 21 pieces for male vocal ensemble.
500##$aIncludes index before the score.
500##$aSt. Alban's Tavern was situated on Pall Mall, London. St. Alban's Street ran north-west from Pall Mall, parallel with Haymarket and behind the, then, opera house (now Her Majesty's Theatre); presently, the Royal Opera Arcade forms part of the original St. Alban's Street.
500##$aPublished by Peter Welcker whose Will was proved at London on 18th July, 1774; see also: British Book Trade Index.
500##$aAt foot of title page: Printed by Welcker in Gerrard Street ... where may be had the 1<sup>st</sup>. 2<sup>d</sup>. and 3<sup>d</sup>. book of catches[,] canons and glees, a Pocket volume of catches, a Book of songs and glees, a single canon in 48 parts. The following works by Sig<sup>r</sup>. Bach 6 harpsichor[d] concertos 6 sonatas & 6 lessons each 10/6. Six overtures op. 3<sup>d</sup>. composed for the Wednesday night subscription concert in Soho Square 15<sup>s</sup>. Six canzonets & 12 songs from Adriano in Siria. [B]y Sig<sup>r</sup>. Cocchi 12 Italian glees after the manner of the Catch Club, 20 duets in score 16 songs & duets 6 quintets & 8 marches in 5 parts 20 minuets for the harpsichord. [B]y Sig<sup>r</sup>. Vento 3 books of harpsichord sonatas & 6 sonatas for 2 violins & a bass. [B]y Sig<sup>r</sup>. Barthelemon 6 sonatas for 2 violins or flutes & a bass 6 solos for a violin. [B]y Sig<sup>r</sup>. Cirri 6 overtures in 8 parts 2 sett[s] of sonatas for 2 violins & a bass. Sonatas by Kammell, Humble, Galleotti, Androux, Lidarti, Shiati & Zappa. The Musical Curiosity being a tabular system whereby any person may compose ten thousand different minuets in the most pleasing and correct manner without the least knowledge of musick[. A] new book for the guittar containing duets French English & Italian songs airs minuets marches &c. With the greatest variety of musick &c. &c. &c.
500##$aAt foot of title: "Caulfield Sculp<sup>t</sup>.", viz. John Caulfield (ca. 1730-1802); see also the announcement of his death in: The Morning Post and Gazetteer, December 20, 1802, page [4].
5050#$aGlees. Swell the song [3 voices] / G. Berg ; O my Clarissa [3 voices] / Jo<sup>n</sup>. Battishill ; Bever voglio [3 voices] / Sig<sup>r</sup>. Lidarti ; Which is the properest day to drink [4 voices] : "this gain'd a prize medal 1765" / D<sup>r</sup>. Arne -- Canon [9-in-1]. Beatus vir qui timet Dominum : "this gain'd a prize medal 1765" / Don Juan Bautista Bruguera -- Glee. Amidst the myrtles as I walk [5 voices] / Jon. Battishill -- Canons. Hosanna in excelsis [4-in-1] / G. Berg ; Come follow me to the greenwood tree [3-in-1] : "this gain'd a prize medal 1765" / D<sup>r</sup>. [William] Hayes -- Glee. Viva questo claretto [4 voices] / Sig<sup>r</sup>. Lidarti -- Catches. See, Phillis, yonder bow'r : a 3 voci / Jon. Battishill ; The call to battle and fond adieu : Sound the trumpet : a 4 voci / D<sup>r</sup>. Arne ; Epitaph : Here lie as dead as any stones : a 4 voci / M<sup>r</sup>. Atterbury ; My heart, once as light as a feather : a 3 voci / [anon.] ; But thirty years Tom liv'd : a 3 voci / Jon. Battishill -- Glee. Si beviam, beviam vezzosa Dori [3 voices] : "this gain'd a prize medal / G. Berg -- Catches. The parting catch : Adieu goodnight : a 3 voci / Cha<sup>s</sup>. Thomas [see RISM ID no. 806152694] ; On Menander : On thy sweet lips : a 3 voci / [anon.; see RISM ID nos. 703003459 and 703003463] ; Jack I hear you're good at pinking : a 4 voci / Cha<sup>s</sup>. Lampe ; Cornus proclaims : a 4 voci / G. Berg ; Don't you know the wife of honest Jack : a 3 voci / L. Atterbury ; Fair Ursley in a merry mood : a 3 voci / G. Berg.
546##$aSung words in English, Italian and Latin.
561##$aInscription, in ink, at head of title page: "T. Norris - Oxon".
561##$aAt head of upper pastedown of this bound collection: signatures with inscriptions, chiefly in ink, one in pencil, written successively, apparently over a period of about 150 years: "Jos Corfe Salisbury[.] A. T. Corfe to his son Ch<sup>s</sup> W. Corfe[.] Robert P. C. Corfe - to his son Leonard B. L. Corfe. Leonard B. L. Corfe to his son Arthur E. N. C. Corfe."
561##$aBequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.
561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
563##$a18th-century; half brown calf; boards covered with marbled paper; sewn on five supports. Now in archival card box.
590##$aOn page 30, within 'But thirty years Tom liv'd' by Battishill, "fifteen" crossed through in ink and replaced with "thirty".
590##$aOn page 41, within 'Don't you know the wife' by Atterbury, "has got" crossed through in pencil and replaced with "a hump".
590##$aBound with: A fifth collection of catches[,] canons and glees ..., and, A sixth collection of catches[,] canons and glees ... .
590##$aLoose insert between upper pastedown and upper endleaf: the programme of a concert given in the Great Hall, Tunbridge Wells on Friday, October 18th [1895] and entitled "Mr. Allnutt Boissier's Ballad concert"; the, then, 18-year-old Leonard Corfe gave 4 violoncello solos during the course of this concert; see also the advertisement in The Kent & Sussex Courier, October 4, 1895, page 5, and the report in The Kent & Sussex Courier, October 25, 1895, page 7. Richard Allnutt Boissier, Mus. Bac. (Oxon.) of Smart's Hill, Penshurst, Kent, died, aged 54, on 23rd December, 1897.
61020$aNoblemen and Gentlemen’s Catch Club (Musical group)
650#0$aGlees, catches, rounds, etc.
650#0$aVocal trios, Unaccompanied.
650#0$aVocal quartets, Unaccompanied.
650#0$aVocal quintets, Unaccompanied.
650#0$aVocal nonets, Unaccompanied.
650#0$aPsalms (Music)$x112th Psalm.
7001#$aCorfe, Joseph,$d1740 or 1741-1820$eformer owner.
7001#$aCorfe, Arthur Thomas,$d1773-1863$eformer owner.
7001#$aCorfe, Charles William,$d1814-1883$eformer owner.
7001#$aCorfe, Robert Philip Cother,$d1846-1935$eformer owner.
7001#$aCorfe, Leonard B. L.$q(Leonard Basil Loder),$d1876-1932$eformer owner.
7001#$aCorfe, Arthur Edward Nares Cator,$d1922-1948$eformer owner.
7001#$aHackworth, Timothy William,$d1933-2017$eformer owner.
7001#$aNorris, Thomas,$dapproximately 1742-1790$eformer owner.
7001#$aCaulfield, John,$dactive 1765-1790$eengraver.
7001#$aArne, Thomas Augustine,$d1710-1778$tVocal music,$mvoices (4).$kSelections.
7001#$aAtterbury, L.$q(Luffman),$d-1796$tCatches.$kSelections.
7001#$aBattishill, Jonathan,$d1738-1801$tVocal music.$kSelections.
7001#$aBerg, George,$d-1775$tVocal music.$kSelections.
7001#$aBruguera i Morreras, Juan Bautista$tBeatus vir qui timet Dominum,$mvoices (9)
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7001#$aLidarti, Christian Joseph,$d1730-approximately 1793$tGlees.$kSelections.
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7102#$aCollege of St George, Windsor Castle,$edonor.
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7300#$aOn Menander,$mvoices (3)
7400#$aOn thy sweet lips the bees in clusters hung.
752##$aEngland$dLondon.
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