Popular music of the olden timeA collection of ancient songs, ballads, and dance tunes ..with short introductions to the different reigns, and notices of the airs from writers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuriesAlso a short account of the minstrels ... . F THE FACSIMILES. XV. sonnet concerning this work, signed Fv. Tregian, shewing the connection ofthe family with Holland, and in the virginal book one piece (No. 105, p. 196) hasonly three letters of the authors name, Fre. No. 60, p. Ill, is Treg. Ground;No. 80, p. 152, is Pavana dolorosa, Treg.; but No. 213, p. 315, is PavanaChromatica.
Popular music of the olden timeA collection of ancient songs, ballads, and dance tunes ..with short introductions to the different reigns, and notices of the airs from writers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuriesAlso a short account of the minstrels ... . F THE FACSIMILES. XV. sonnet concerning this work, signed Fv. Tregian, shewing the connection ofthe family with Holland, and in the virginal book one piece (No. 105, p. 196) hasonly three letters of the authors name, Fre. No. 60, p. Ill, is Treg. Ground;No. 80, p. 152, is Pavana dolorosa, Treg.; but No. 213, p. 315, is PavanaChromatica. Mrs. Katherin Tregians Paven, by William Tisdall. In the margiu ofp. 312, is written, in a later hand, E. Kysd silas. English music was so much in request in Holland in the early part of the seven-teenth century, that this collection of two hundred and ninety-six pieces of virginalmusic may, not improbably, have been made for, or by, an English resident there,and possibly designed as a present. Plate 5.— The Hunts up, from Mnsichs Delight on the Cithren, 1666, and Parthenia, from a flageolet book, printed in 1682. These are only given as specimens of musical notation. The curious will find exacttranslations in National English Airs, i. 118. Plate, Hi* tin 4M ! ft*
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