{"product_id":"english-lute-songs-bk2-pilkington-s-b","title":"English Lute Songs Bk2 Pilkington S\u0026B","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe two books contain some 100 songs chosen from the definitive collections of The English Lutenists begun by Edmund Fellowes, revised by Thurston Dart and added to by later scholars.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eThey include many favourites and many lesser-known songs by popular composers such as Dowland, Campion and Pilkington (no known ancestor of the compiler) as well as some unjustly forgotten such as Corkine, Attey and Ferrabosco. Nearly all are for middle-range voice, with lute parts transcribed in staff notation.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eThe books have an appropriate preface and a commentary on the words, which often throw a penetrating light on Elizabethan and Jacobean life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJOHN DOWLAND\u003cbr\u003e\nAwake sweet love\u003cbr\u003e\nClear or cloudy\u003cbr\u003e\nCome again: sweet love\u003cbr\u003e\nCome away, come sweet love\u003cbr\u003e\nDaphne was not so chaste\u003cbr\u003e\nFar from triumphing Court\u003cbr\u003e\nFarewell unkind farewell\u003cbr\u003e\nFie on this feigning\u003cbr\u003e\nFine knacks for ladies\u003cbr\u003e\nFlow my tears\u003cbr\u003e\nFlow not so fast ye fountains\u003cbr\u003e\nI saw my lady weep\u003cbr\u003e\nIf my complaints could passions move\u003cbr\u003e\nIn darkness let me dwell\u003cbr\u003e\nLady if you so spite me\u003cbr\u003e\nNow, o now I needs must part\u003cbr\u003e\nShall I sue?\u003cbr\u003e\nSleep, wayward thoughts\u003cbr\u003e\nSorrow, sorrow, stay\u003cbr\u003e\nSweet stay awhile\u003cbr\u003e\nTime stands still\u003cbr\u003e\nTo ask for all thy love\u003cbr\u003e\nToss not my soul\u003cbr\u003e\nWeep you no more, sad fountains\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat if I never speed?\u003cbr\u003e\nWhen Phoebus first did Daphne love\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eROBERT JONES\u003cbr\u003e\nFie, what a coil is here!\u003cbr\u003e\nGo to bed, sweet muse\u003cbr\u003e\nMy father fain would have me take a man\u003cbr\u003e\nMy love hath her true love betrayed\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat if I seek for love of thee?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTHOMAS MORLEY\u003cbr\u003e\nAbsence, hear thou my protestation\u003cbr\u003e\nI saw my lady weeping\u003cbr\u003e\nIt was a lover and his lass\u003cbr\u003e\nO grief! e'en on the bud\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRICHARD MARTIN\u003cbr\u003e\nChange thy mind since she doth change\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFRANCIS PILKINGTON\u003cbr\u003e\nDiaphenia\u003cbr\u003e\nDown a down, thus Phyllis sung\u003cbr\u003e\nNow let her change\u003cbr\u003e\nRest sweet nymphs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGEORGE MASON\u003cbr\u003e\nDido was the Carthage Queen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePHILIP ROSSETER\u003cbr\u003e\nIf I hope I pine\u003cbr\u003e\nIf she forsake me\u003cbr\u003e\nKind in unkindness\u003cbr\u003e\nShall I come if I swim?\u003cbr\u003e\nSweet, come again\u003cbr\u003e\nThough far from joy\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat then is love but mourning\u003cbr\u003e\nWhen Laura smiles\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45728404734262,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/9402\/3478\/products\/STAB617_1.jpg?v=1695872148","url":"https:\/\/southlondonmusicshop.co.uk\/products\/english-lute-songs-bk2-pilkington-s-b","provider":"South London Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}