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REIGNS OF JAMES I. AND CHARLES I.
287
As the ballad is contained in Percy's Heliques, as well as a witty second part,
written by John Grubb, and published in 1688, the first stanza only is here
printed with the music.
Moderate time.
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287
As the ballad is contained in Percy's Heliques, as well as a witty second part,
written by John Grubb, and published in 1688, the first stanza only is here
printed with the music.
Moderate time.
iM
^
^
* *•
3^^
P^
771 n J
- ^ ' * » ^
Why should we boast of Ar-thur and his knights, Knowing well how many men
m^
^
"gr
^
^
have en-du-red^ights? For be -sides King Ar - thur and Lance - lot du Lake, Or Sir
i
3
"CV
j-jO'T^^i-j^^ ^
S
1?^ ^ ^
Tris - tram de Li - o - nel, that fought for La-dies' sake, Read in old his - to - ries and
SE
■^1— •«•
V *)
=3=»
i^ ^ j //
there you shall see. How St. George, St. George the Dragon made *" ^^^- Saint
-i fi ■ ■ • • »—.
I '■ 9 »
f •
^
m
5
1
r-^-i-
■r
George he was for England, St. Den - nis was for France, Sing
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ft
=--j-^ ^^
-^Stt
-i
Ri^
i
Ho
soit
m
pense.
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w
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| Special collections of printed music > Glen Collection of printed music > Printed text > Popular music of the olden time > Volume 1 > (321) Page 287 |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/91371299 |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.254 |
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| Description | A 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 centuries. Also a short account of the minstrels. Airs harmonized by G.A. Macfarren. London: Cramer, Beale & Chappell, [1859]. 2 volumes. Paged continuously. [An expansion of his "Collection of national English airs", published 1838-40.] |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.254-254a |
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| Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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| Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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