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Author

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

Title

A sixth collection of catches[,] canons and glees for three and four voices / most humbly inscribed to the Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Catch Club at the Thatch'd House Tavern S^t. James's by their much oblig'd and devoted servant Tho^s. Warren.

Imprint

London : printed by Welcker in Gerrard Street S^t. Ann's Soho, [approximately 1768]

Physical description

1 score ([2], 42 p.) ; 24x32 cm

Note

A collection of 16 pieces for male vocal ensemble.

Note

Thatch'd House Court was situated on the west side of St. James's Street, London, near the junction with Pall Mall and close to St. James's Palace.

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 five preceeding Books. Likewise just published A book of songs catches and canons by Richard Woodward. A book of Vaux-hall songs for 1767 by Bach. A book of Vaux-hall songs 1767 in score by Arnold. N^o. 2 of Sifari in which are 3 of the favourite songs sung by Sig^r. Guarducci. Peep behind the curtain by Barthelemon. A book of canzonets by Vento. A 2^d. book of violin solos by Barbella. Six violin solos & 6 harpsichord sonatas by Pugnani. N.B. a book translated at great expence from the Latin called Practical rules for learning composition, wrote by John Jos^h. Feux [sic, i.e. Fux] this book has received the approbation of the very first masters in this kingdom. Ricci's quintets and harps^d. sonatas. Great variety of new musick.

Note

At foot of title: "Engrav'd by Caulfield", 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: Glee. The longitude mist on by wicked Will Whiston [3 voices] : "this gain'd a prize medal 1767" / Benⁿ. Cooke -- Catch. Tell me ye pow'rs what can surpass : a 3 voc. / S. Webbe -- Glee. Attend ye sons of mirth [3 voices] / S. Webbe -- Catch. Epitaph : Here rests his head upon the lap of earth : a 3 voc. / W^m. Flacton -- Glees. Lay that sullen garland by thee [3 voices] / L. Atterbury ; Dolci miei sospiri [3 voices] / G. Berg -- Catch. I love my Fanny with all my soul [3 voices] / [anon.; see RISM ID no.: 138110] -- Glee. Bacchus Jove's delightful boy [3 voices] / T. Norris M.B. organist of S^t Johns Coll. Oxon -- Catch. I love to be merry : a 4 voci / S. Webbe -- Canon. I said I will take heed unto my ways [4-in-2] / T. Norris B.M. organist of S^t. Johns College Oxon -- Glee. How merrily we live [3 voices] / Mich. Este 1600 [sic, in fact, 1606; in this print, transposed into B-flat major] -- Catches. The moon and woman in these points agree : a 3 voc. : "this gain'd a prize medal" / S. Webbe ; Questo vetro di vin rosso : a 3 voc. / G. Berg ; Joan said to John [3 voices] / L. Atterbury -- Glees. When love and friendship wake the soul [3 voices] / Ja^s. Green [see RISM ID no.: 138114] ; Ye happy fields unknown to noise and strife [4 voices] / T. Norris M.B. organist of S^t. Johns Coll. Oxon.

Language

Sung words in English and Italian.

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 Ch^s 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; now in archival card box.

Copy-specific note

An inscription in pencil on verso of the title page.

Copy-specific note

On page 8, at end of 'The longitude', printed words crossed through and replaced with alternatives in pencil. In bar 1 of page 19, within 'Bacchus Jove's delightful boy', the accidental d-sharp entered in pencil. In bar 2 of page 25, within 'I said I will take heed', the accidental a-natural entered in pencil.

Copy-specific note

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

Madrigals.

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

Atterbury, L. (Luffman), -1796 Vocal music, voices (3). Selections.

Added entry--name

Berg, George, -1775 Vocal music, voices (3). Selections.

Added entry--name

Cooke, Benjamin, 1734-1793 Longitude mist on by wicked Will Whiston, voices (3)

Added entry--name

East, Michael, approximately 1580-1648 Madrigals. 2nd set (1606). How merely wee live; arr.

Added entry--name

Flackton, William, 1709-1798 Epitaph, voices (3)

Added entry--name

Green, James, active 1768 When love and friendship wake the soul, voices (3)

Added entry--name

Norris, Thomas, approximately 1742-1790 Vocal music. Selections.

Added entry--name

Webbe, Samuel, 1740-1816 Vocal music. Selections.

Added entry--name

Caulfield, John, active 1765-1790 engraver.

Added entry--name

College of St. George, Windsor Castle donor.

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

I love my Fanny with all my soul.

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

How merrily we live.

Added entry--place

England London.

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0410#$aeng$aita

1001#$aWarren-Horne, Edmund Thomas,$dapproximately 1730-1794$ecompiler.

24512$aA sixth collection of catches[,] canons and glees for three and four voices /$cmost humbly inscribed to the Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Catch Club at the Thatch'd House Tavern St. James's by their much oblig'd and devoted servant Thos. Warren.

260##$aLondon :$bprinted by Welcker in Gerrard Street St. Ann's Soho,$c[approximately 1768]

300##$a1 score ([2], 42 p.) ;$c24x32 cm

500##$aA collection of 16 pieces for male vocal ensemble.

500##$aThatch'd House Court was situated on the west side of St. James's Street, London, near the junction with Pall Mall and close to St. James's Palace.

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 five preceeding Books. Likewise just published A book of songs catches and canons by Richard Woodward. A book of Vaux-hall songs for 1767 by Bach. A book of Vaux-hall songs 1767 in score by Arnold. No. 2 of Sifari in which are 3 of the favourite songs sung by Sigr. Guarducci. Peep behind the curtain by Barthelemon. A book of canzonets by Vento. A 2d. book of violin solos by Barbella. Six violin solos & 6 harpsichord sonatas by Pugnani. N.B. a book translated at great expence from the Latin called Practical rules for learning composition, wrote by John Josh. Feux [sic, i.e. Fux] this book has received the approbation of the very first masters in this kingdom. Ricci's quintets and harpsd. sonatas. Great variety of new musick.

500##$aAt foot of title: "Engrav'd by Caulfield", 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#$aGlee. The longitude mist on by wicked Will Whiston [3 voices] : "this gain'd a prize medal 1767" / Benn. Cooke -- Catch. Tell me ye pow'rs what can surpass : a 3 voc. / S. Webbe -- Glee. Attend ye sons of mirth [3 voices] / S. Webbe -- Catch. Epitaph : Here rests his head upon the lap of earth : a 3 voc. / Wm. Flacton -- Glees. Lay that sullen garland by thee [3 voices] / L. Atterbury ; Dolci miei sospiri [3 voices] / G. Berg -- Catch. I love my Fanny with all my soul [3 voices] / [anon.; see RISM ID no.: 138110] -- Glee. Bacchus Jove's delightful boy [3 voices] / T. Norris M.B. organist of St Johns Coll. Oxon -- Catch. I love to be merry : a 4 voci / S. Webbe -- Canon. I said I will take heed unto my ways [4-in-2] / T. Norris B.M. organist of St. Johns College Oxon -- Glee. How merrily we live [3 voices] / Mich. Este 1600 [sic, in fact, 1606; in this print, transposed into B-flat major] -- Catches. The moon and woman in these points agree : a 3 voc. : "this gain'd a prize medal" / S. Webbe ; Questo vetro di vin rosso : a 3 voc. / G. Berg ; Joan said to John [3 voices] / L. Atterbury -- Glees. When love and friendship wake the soul [3 voices] / Jas. Green [see RISM ID no.: 138114] ; Ye happy fields unknown to noise and strife [4 voices] / T. Norris M.B. organist of St. Johns Coll. Oxon.

546##$aSung words in English and Italian.

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 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."

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; now in archival card box.

590##$aAn inscription in pencil on verso of the title page.

590##$aOn page 8, at end of 'The longitude', printed words crossed through and replaced with alternatives in pencil. In bar 1 of page 19, within 'Bacchus Jove's delightful boy', the accidental d-sharp entered in pencil. In bar 2 of page 25, within 'I said I will take heed', the accidental a-natural entered in pencil.

590##$aBound with: A fourth collection of catches[,] canons and glees ..., and, A fifth 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$aMadrigals.

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#$aAtterbury, L.$q(Luffman),$d-1796$tVocal music,$mvoices (3).$kSelections.

7001#$aBerg, George,$d-1775$tVocal music,$mvoices (3).$kSelections.

7001#$aCooke, Benjamin,$d1734-1793$tLongitude mist on by wicked Will Whiston,$mvoices (3)

7001#$aEast, Michael,$dapproximately 1580-1648$tMadrigals.$n2nd set$n(1606).$pHow merely wee live;$oarr.

7001#$aFlackton, William,$d1709-1798$tEpitaph,$mvoices (3)

7001#$aGreen, James,$dactive 1768$tWhen love and friendship wake the soul,$mvoices (3)

7001#$aNorris, Thomas,$dapproximately 1742-1790$tVocal music.$kSelections.

7001#$aWebbe, Samuel,$d1740-1816$tVocal music.$kSelections.

7001#$aCaulfield, John,$dactive 1765-1790$eengraver.

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

74002$aI love my Fanny with all my soul.

74002$aHow merrily we live.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.