| First Publication | 1657 – Supplement to Playford's Dancing Master (The Tunes of the French Dances and other New Tunes for the Treble Violin) |
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| Genre Categories | For 3 recorders (arr); For 3 players (arr); Scores featuring the recorder (arr) |
| Work Title | Love lies a bleeding |
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| Alternative. Title | Dour's Catastrophe; Dove's Catastrophe; Lawyers leave your pleading |
| Composer | Anonymous |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IA 3445 |
| First Publication. | 1657 – Supplement to Playford's Dancing Master (The Tunes of the French Dances and other New Tunes for the Treble Violin) |
| Piece Style | Traditional (folk) |
| Instrumentation | treble instrument |
| Extra Information | Tune first published by Playford in 1657 (under title "Dour's Catastrophe"; later corrected to "Dove's Catastrophe", with alternate title "Lawyers leave your pleading"; called "Love lies a bleeding" from the 7th edition onwards. From the 12th edition on, the quaver rhythms in the A part are notated dotted. |