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Author Edmunds, John, 1913-1986.

Title A Williamsburg songbook; songs convivial, sporting, amorous, &c., from eighteenth-century collections known to have been in the libraries of colonial Virginians. / Illustrated by Fritz Kredel.

Publication Info. Williamsburg, Va. : Colonial Williamsburg; distributed by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York, [1964]

Item Status

Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1619 .W55 C66 c.2  Available  ---
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1619 .W55 C66    Cataloging Review  ---
Edition [1st ed.]
Description xiv, 137 pages : illustrations ; 34 cm
score
Note For medium voice and keyboard.
Contents This great world is a trouble -- Phillis at first seem'd much afraid -- The wedding, or the farmer's holliday -- Great Lord Frog to Lady Mouse -- The good fellow -- The New England ballad -- The franck lover -- Three glorious things -- In praise of claret -- Mr. Lane's magot -- Lucretia -- Fill every glass -- When night had set the world to rest -- How do they err -- Ianthia the lovely -- To all you ladies now at land -- The snake in the grass -- The baccanalian's wish -- The pilgrim -- The merry Gregs -- Newgate's garland -- Captain thunder -- Here's to thee, my boy -- If you will love me -- A dialogue between Damon and Celimena -- The power of love -- The thirsty toper -- The milkmaid -- The ballad of fox hunting -- In the fields in frost and snows -- The cobler's end -- The tippling philosophers -- Cupid mistaken -- The fly -- Matrimony in fashion -- The chace -- While Phillis is drinking -- Damon and Cloe -- Jolly mortals -- Susan's complaint -- Marriage -- Hail Janus -- On his mistress -- To a jealous husband -- The nut-brown maid -- The sexton's song -- The jovial cobler of St. Hellens -- The bath medley -- What class in life -- Castabella going to sea -- The amorous swain's complaint -- A ballad on Quadrille -- To Celia -- The true use of the bottle.
Subject Songs (Medium voice) with piano -- Early works to 1800.
Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
Chronological Term Early works to 1800
Genre/Form Notated music.
Notated music.
Added Author Kredel, Fritz, 1900-1973.
Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated.