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Author Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620.

Title The description of a maske : presented in the Banqueting roome at Whitehall, on Saint Stephens night last, at the mariage of the Right Honourable the Earle of Somerset and the right noble the Lady Frances Howard / written by Thomas Campion ; whereunto are annexed diuers choyse ayres composed for this maske that may be sung with a single voyce to the lute or base-viall.

Publication Info. London : Imprinted by E. A[llde and Thomas Snodham] for Laurence Li'sle, dwelling in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Tygers head, 1614.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott Microform (filed in cabinet against back wall)  T-Micro-34    Available  ---
Description 28 unnumbered pages : letterpress music
Physical Medium 35 mm
monochrome
service copy
negative
Note Printers' names from STC.
Signatures: A-C⁴ D².
"Ayres, made by seuerall authors: and sung in the maske at the marriage of the Right Honourable Robert, Earle of Somerset, and the right noble the Lady Frances Hovvard" has separate dated title page; register is continuous.
Variant: title reads: .. Whereunto is annexed diuers choyse ayres that may be sung.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Indexed In: STC (2nd ed.) 4539
Greg, I, 324
Form Available on microfilm and on the World Wide Web.
Reproduction Microfilm. London : British Museum, [196-?]. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm.
Contents Contents of the Ayres. The first song : Bring away, bring away this sacred tree / made and exprest by Mr. Nicholas Laneir -- These three songs following were composed by Mr. Coprario : Goe, happy man like th'evening starre ; While dauncing rests fit place to musicke graunted ; Come a shore, come merry mates -- Song, made by Th. Campion, and sung in the lords maske at the Counte Palatines marriage : Wooe her and win her hee that can.
Subject Masques -- Early works to 1800.
Masques.
Chronological Term Early works to 1800
Added Author Carr, Robert, Earl of Somerset, -1645.
Somerset, Frances Howard Carr, Countess of, 1593-1632.
Lanier, Nicholas, 1588-1666. Bring away this sacred tree.
Coperario, John, approximately 1570-1626. Go happy man.
Coperario, John, approximately 1570-1626. While dancing rests.
Coperario, John, approximately 1570-1626. Come ashore merry mates.
Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620. Wooe her, and win her, he that can.
Added Title Ayres, made by seuerall authors, and sung in the maske at the marriage of the Right Honourable Robert, Earle of Somerset, and the right noble the Lady Frances Hovvard
Ayres, made by severall authors: and sung in the maske at the marriage of the Right Honourable Robert, Earle of Somerset, and the right noble the Lady Frances Howard