Principally for voice and continuo ; second and fifth songs may be performed as solos, duets, trios, or solos with obligato instrument. Figured bass realized for keyboard instrument. Edited from collections compiled by J. Playford in 1652 and 1659 and a ms. in the British Museum (Egerton MS 2013). Performance instructions in English.
Contents:
Like hermit poor (Sir W. Raleigh?) -- Though I am young (B. Jonson) -- Come, come thou glorious object (W. Killigrew) -- Thou art not fair (T. Campion) -- Young and simple though I am (T. Campion) -- Mark how the blushful morn (T. Carew).
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