A Tapestry of Music for Oliver Cromwell & his Roundheads

A Tapestry of Music for Oliver Cromwell & his Roundheads
St. George's Canzona
Enigma K53581 [LP]
Musical Heritage Society MHS 4686X [LP]

Contents:

    Scots Musical Museum
  1. Military Processional: The Bannockburn Air

    2. Williams Lawes (m) / Herrick (t)
  2. Gather ye rosebuds

    3. John Playford
  3. Kemp's jig / Boatman /Jack Pudding

    4. Anne Cromwell's Virginal Book Ms
  4. French Tuckato

    5. John Playford
  5. Woodycock / Staines Morris

    6. Cromwell's Virginal Book Ms
  6. Whitelocke's coranto

    7. John Playford
  7. Daphne

    8. Van Eyck's 'Battle'
  8. Batali

    9. Sellenger's Round
  9. The Great Boobee

    10. ----
    Gerard Winstanley
  10. The Diggers' Song

    11. John Playford
  11. Rufty Tufty / Newcastle / Once I loved a maiden

    12. Rogers virginal Ms
  12. Scots March

    13. John Dowland
  13. Can she excuse my wrongs?

    14. Silas Taylor
  14. Coranto & Sarabande

    15. Tabourot
  15. Bransle of War

    16. John Hingston Voluntary for Double Organ Thomas Ravenscroft
  16. The Owl

Playing time: 25' 05" + 24' 50" = 49' 55

Performers:
St. George's Canzona
Ray Attfield (voice, drums), Rosmary Harrison (voice), Derek Harrison (voice, tenor viol, regal), Michael Frith (organ, harpsichord), Frank Grubb (lute, bass lute, cittern), Michael Oxenham (recorders, rackett), John Sothcott (recorder, fiddles)
John Sothcott, dir.

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1979 or prior];
Rel.: 1979 (VAR), 1982 (MHS)

Excerpts:
[1]-[9], [12]-[16] ASV "Quicksilva" CD QS 6130 [CD] Music for Roundheads & Cavaliers

Reviewed in:
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 57/675-367 (august 1979)

Comments:
Information from owned LP. Information for Musical Heritage Society from Pierre-F. Roberge.

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Jon Stringer