| Work Title
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A Collection of English Songs
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| Alternative. Title
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A Collection of English Songs in Score, for 3 and 4 voices, Composed about the Year 1500 Taken from MSS of the same Age
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| Composer
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Smith, John Stafford
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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None [force assignment]
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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see below
- [The Agincourt Song]. Deo gratias Anglia
- Somewhat musing - Robert Fayrfax
- This day, day dawns
- I love, I love and whom love ye - Thomas Phelyppis
- From stormy windes and grievous weather - Edmund Turges
- Enforce yourself as Godes knight - Edmund Turges
- A gentle Jesu - Master Sheryngham
- Who shall have my fair lady
- I love, loved and loved would I be - Robert Fayrfax
- Pour Francoyse qui plus ne voy
- Most clear of colour - Robert Fayrfax
- Alas for lack of her presence - Robert Fayrfax
- Complain I may - William Newark
- To complain me alas - Robert Fayrfax
- O amica mea - Jean Mouton
- That was my joy
- Thus musing in my mind - William Newark
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| Language
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English, French, Latin
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| Dedication
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the King
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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| Piece Style
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Renaissance
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| Instrumentation
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3-4 voices
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| Related Works
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Most of the music is transcribed from The Fayrfax Manuscript
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| Extra Information
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includes a short history of music essay.
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