| Description | One volume containing: /1: Blow, J [Begin the song (Ode for St. Cecilia's day, 1648)] A second musical entertainment performed on St. Cecilia's day November 22nd 1684. The words by the late ingenious Mr John Oldham set to music by John Blow. London: Printed by John Playford and are to be sold by John Carr at the Middle Temple Gate, 1685. Score. [vi] 71pp. Printed. CPM RISM B 3003
/2: Blackwell, I [From those pure, those blest abodes] A song for St. Cecilia's day, November 22nd 1686. Written by Mr Tho. Flatman and composed by Mr Isaac Blackwell. London: Printed for John Carr, 1686. Libretto. [1f.] Printed. Handwritten on rear is a list of 'Stewards for ye Musick feast this yeare' single sheet. CPM? Not in RISM
/3: A collection of new songs set by several masters Lic Robert Midgely. [London} Printed for Thomas Shephard, instrument maker at the man in the moon without Temple barr [between 1680-1700]. Score. [16ff.] Printed. Contents /1: Ah! poor Anacron / Curtefill. /2:.Ah! Celia, What careless boy / Damascene. /3: Liberty's the soul of living / Akroyd. /4: Insulting Rivall, never boast / Pickmore. /5: Strephon retiring from the town / King. /6: Ah! crewel fair / Mr S. [? name trimmed by binder]. /7: Clasp'd in the arms of her I love / Damascene. /8: In the hight of desire / Lee. /9: Corina has a thousand charmes / Hart. /10: When I first saw Lucindas face / Damascene. /11: Silvia ye fair / Capt. Pack. /12: 'Tis certain dear Silvia [composers name trimmed by binder, probably Akroyd]. /13: The wisest must wink / Anon. /14: Were but my lovely Silvia only mine / Hart. /15: Tom Tory told Titus / Hart. /16: Sung in the Banditi or the Lady's Distress (There is one black and sullen hour) / Akroyd. Printed on one side only. Not in CPM Not in RISM Spine labelled 'St. Cecilia's Day 1684 - 10'. |