"Originally BG 553/554."

Durations listed on container.

Reissue of Bach Guild BG 553--BG 554.

Texts of songs and program notes by Denis Stevens on container.

Bitter sweet.

Happy life.

I smile to see how you devise.

Mulliner book.

Historical anthology of music. Period III: The Renaissance (Late). Category C: The English madrigal school. Sub-category 2: Secular vocal music

Of all the birds that I do know / John Bartlett

All creatures now are merry-minded ; Weep o mine eyes / John Bennet

In going to my naked bed ; When griping griefs / Richard Edwards

Defiled is my name ; Benedicam Domino / Robert Johnson

Ho! Who comes here? ; Sweet nymph / Thomas Morley

O happy dames / John Shepherd

Like as the doleful dove / Thomas Tallis

Mother, I will have a husband / Thomas Vautor

Hope of my heart / John Ward

Cease sorrows now ; To shorten winter's sadness ; O care, thou wilt despatch me ; The ape, the monkey and the baboon ; Strike it up , tabor ; On the plains, fairy trains ; All at once well met ; Young Cupid hat proclaimed ; Thule, the period of cosmography / Thomas Weelkes

Oft have I vowed ; Sweet honey-sucking bees ; Flora gave me fairest flowers ; Lady, when I behold ; Adieu, sweet Amaryllis / John Wilbye

The bitter sweet ; The happy life ; I smile to see how you devise / anon. [from the Mulliner Book].

HM-57--HM-58 Bach Guild

BG 553--BG 554 Bach Guild