The Second Booke of Songs and Ayres (Robert Jones)
General Information
Title: The Second Booke of Songs and Ayres, set out to the Lute, the base Violl the playne way, or the Base by tableture after the leero fashion.
Composer: Robert Jones
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB, Solo
Genre: Secular, Madrigals
Language: English
Instruments: Lute, orpharion, bass-viol, or a capella
Published: London, 1601, 'Printed by P.S. for Mathew Selman by the assent of Thomas Morley, and are to be sold at the inner temple gate'
Description: A collection of 21 songs in four parts, with lute tablature.
List of works
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- Love wing'd my hopes
- My love bound me with a kisse
- O how my thoughts doe beat me
- Dreames and Imaginations
- Mee thought this other night
- Who so is tide
- Fie fie
- Beautie stands further
- Now what is love
- Loves God is a boy
- Over these brookes
- Whither runneth my sweet heart
- Once did I love
- Faire women
- Daintie darling
- My love is neither yoong nor old
- Love is a bable
- Arise
- Did ever man
- To sigh and to be sad
- Come sorrow come
Copies
British Library, London, shelfmark K.9.a.17 [bound with the first book]
Editions
Fellowes, E.H. ed., 1926, Seconde Booke of Ayres. 1601, London: Stainer & Bell [music, volume 5 in 'The English School of Lutenist Song Writers', second series]
Greer, David ed., 1971, The Seconde Booke of Songes or Ayres..., London: Scolar Press [facsimile]
University Microfilms Inc., 1959, The Seconde Booke of Songes or Ayres..., Ann Arbor, Michigan [microfilm - reel 802 of the Early English Books series]
References
Pollard, A.W. and Redgrave, G.R., 1986, A short-title catalogue..., 2nd edition, London: Bibliographical Society, no. 14733
RISM A/I/4 J642