The jane pickering lute book british library ms egerton 2046, is one of the finest sources of the english lute repertory and the source of a good many guitar transcriptions as it contains a majority of pieces written for 6course lute even though the pieces it contains represent the late elizabethan and early jacobean periods when 7 and 9. Music by francis cutting, philip rosseter, william byrd, daniel bacheler, john johnson, john dowland, and the ever popular anonymous. Includes a fingered version for regular tuning and an unfingered version for relative lute tuning or alternative fingering. Jane pickering s lute book number 5 from easy pieces from shakespeares time transcribed and. Dances and other music arranged for lute, by bacheler, byrd, collard, cutting, dowland, holborne, johnson, j.
The pickering book is available in photocopy and most lutenists know of it. Boethiusseverinus press, scolar press, the english lute. Lullay, thou little tiny child, bye, bye, lully, lullay. Jane pickering s lute book pickering, jane the audio quality bkok good enough for most uses. A toy jane pickerings lute book beginners guitar guide by. Top a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z chart collections 1. Drawe neare me and lowe me from jane pickering lute book anonymous, jane pickeringes lute book. Jane pickering s lute book musical sources by, december 31, 1985, boethius press uk ltd edition, hardcover. Numbers in the contents note refer to the piece numbers in the ms. Known because of jane pickering s lute book table of contents. Ms add 3056 cosens lute book, monochrome, single page at a. This would have been played on gut strings in its day, and is usually performed on nylonstring classical guitar or lute today.
Jane and her husband, george stileman, married in 1677, were arrested for involvement in the duke of. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The source for this piece is jane pickering s lute book. Although heringmans recording is based on the pickering versions, he does not hesitate to make a few changes here and there. With guest singers mhairi lawson and paul rendall, they have researched and perform songs and music dating from 14001700. Buy jacob heringmans album titled jane pickeringes lute book to enjoy in your home. Buy jacob heringmans album titled jane pickeringes lute book to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. First book of french tablature contents dartmouth college. Jane pickering s lute book, 9780863142437, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Jane pickerings lute book musical sources december 31.
Jane pickeringes lute book by jacob heringman on amazon. The lute society of america publications jlsa tables of. Jane pickering s lute book pickering, jane did jane give up her lute playing, perhaps upon marriage, and return to it later in life. Pictures in church windows seem to show lutes playing duets with gitterns lute like. Short duet adapted from jane pickering s lute book. Jane pickering s book contains both pieces, the 1622 thesaurus gratiarum of johann. Jacob heringman, eightcourse lute after venere by martin haycock, 1997 tracks 17, 1011, 2024, 2930. However such a situation could explain the conservative repertory, which would be largely of her teachers generation. Lute to board of directors omaha, nebraska, april 5, 2016 lute, 59, most recently served as the chief executive officer of the center for internet security, an international nonprofit organization focused on enhancing cyber security readiness and response for the public and private sectors. This source has a number of familiar dances and some lute duets, but the bulk of the ms consists of lute song accompaniments.
I wrote a variation for this one, and you can try writing your own. Gbjane pickering pieces from ms egerton 2046 jane pickering lute book. Alice artzt, the third lute suite by bach, three manuscripts and their implications 9 joan myers, vihuela technique 15 thomas forest kelly, notes on the jane pickering lute book, with special emphasis on the music for two lutes 19. If you have not already done so, please have a look at our welcome page for more information about the forum and its pickerinb, then please introduce yourself here so we can get to know each other. This is a lute piece and i took it from a facsimile of the. Boethiusseverinus press, scolar press, the english lute society. Mal sims is thought to be a girls name, mal being a form of the english name molly. It is also the recording debut for the rowallan consort.
Jane pickerings bookfor the owner and writer of it. He is the lutenist of choice for leading international musicians, including barbara bonney, michael chance, and the kings singers. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. An english country dance printed by john playford called moll peatly, followed by the slow beginning of the overture to dido and aeneas by purcell. Jane pickeringes lute book, technically known as british library manuscript egerton 2046, is one of the finest sources of the english lute repertory, but it is also an intensely personal and poignantly evocative document. Jane pickering s book contains both pieces, the 1622 thesaurus gratiarum of johann daniel mylius has the pavan, and one of mathew holmess manuscripts gbcu dd. Four toys from jane pickerings lute book musical score. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Jane pickering lute book pdf new pdf download service. Apr 05, 2016 union pacific corporation elects jane h. First book of french tablature lute society of america special publication, 1993 edited by karen meyers design, typesetting and layout by wayne cripps contents 1. Jane pickerings lute book is notable in this regard.
Chandos records is one of the worlds premier classical music record companies, best known for its ground breaking search for neglected musical gems. Its very interesting to play old music for the lute from the source. A tune from an early 17thcentury source, jane pickering s lute book, called the scottish huntsup, arranged for bagpipe by tom zajac. There is a facsimile on the musicks handmade site together with midi files and. Mynshall lute book this manuscript of 41 pieces was written in 1595 by a young man named richard mynshall who was an amateur lutenist and made his living as a mercer in nantwich, now a town then a village, near chester. Full information aboutprovenance, ownership and physical details are to be found inspencer 1976.
Jane pickering es lute book 1616 is a bound ms containing many quite challenging pieces, but between them the occasional toye or toy. Jane pickering s lute book is notable in this regard. Sampson lute book 1610 posted, along with a cleanedup facsimile of same. Jacob heringman is the foremost lutenist of his generation, a master of his instrument according to classical guitar magazine. J the jane pickering lute book fx folio x some pieces in pickering are attributed. The air appears in jane pickering s lute book 1615, a lute ms of the cambridge university library, the fitzwilliam virginal book where a fantasia based on the tune appears rather than the air itself, lady nevilles virginal book, musicks delight on the cithern 1666 or 1667, anthony holbornes cithern schoole 1597, sir john hawkins. Formed in 1994 by robert phillips and william taylor, they uniquely combine the sound of the lute and the wirestrung harp clarsach to beautiful effect. Lady jane was apparently one of several daughters of sir gilbert pickering and lady elizabeth montagu, the daughter of sir sydney montagu, according to local tradition in rhode island. Originally for lute, a toy was included within the famous jane pickerings lute book, dating back to the 17th century in england. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Jane pickering s lute book pickering, jane however their characteristic timbres were peculiarly well suited to english folk tunes, such as we hear in tracks only 3 pieces are added in this later writing style, one of them a duplicate on an earlier entry. Gb jane pickering pieces from ms egerton 2046 jane pickering lute book.
There is a facsimile of the complete folger book here which some of you. May 06, 2019 you may also enter a personal message. Library microfilm 2 reproductions of early music, 4. The beginner will want to know which manuscript sources, in facsimile or modern transcription, contains music suitable for novices.
Dowland, it provides a rare example of the handwriting of john dowland, probably a copy of music by his son robert. If you only ever buy just one lute cd, this one should be on your list. A scotts tune the scottish huntsupe by jakob lindberg on amazon music. A toy from jane pickering lute book con moto anommo. Jane pickering was an early 17th century composer and lutenist, and copyist of her eponymous lute book. All arrangements and performing editions by jacob heringmanbooklet, p. I slapped down this quick duet performance of drewries accordes, an anonymous lute duet found in the jane pickering lute book, a manuscript anthology of late 16thcentury lute pieces. John johnson, john dowland, and the ever popular anonymous. Kakinamis lute world website also has links to numerous facsimile pages.
In the manuscript, this tune is only two lines long. Nov 12, 2012 the first repeating theme is a scots tune from jane pickering s lute book, ca. Lady jane pickering 16591685 find a grave memorial. He is the lutenist of choice for leading international musicians, including barbara bonney, michael chance, and the kingsingers. Egerton 2046 16161685 jane pickering lute book england for. A variant of the carol was supposedly lullu by folklorist john jacob niles in gatlinburg, tennessee in june from an old lady with a gray hat, who according to niless notes insisted on remaining anonymous. What if a day or a moneth or a year anon jane pickering. It contains several duets and many familiar english pieces. This period lute duet is arranged for 2 guitars in score format. Hassler grade 07 arrangements of this tune are common in the lute literature. The pickering lute book is available in facsimiles, modern tablature transcription and midi at. The jane pickering lute book british library ms egerton 2046, is one of the. Gbprivate library of robert spencer, margaret board lute book. The queens table by the baltimore consort on amazon music.
Celtic music for guitar vol ii bookcd classical guitar. Dec 31, 2010 pickering lute book jane pickerings lute book, c. Numbers in parentheses refer to the piece numbers in the facsimile of the manuscript, published by boethius press, clarabricken, 1985. The lute society of america publications jlsa tables.
Egerton 2046 16161685 jane pickering lute book england for 6 and 11course lute and lute duet in french tablature rism bvii p. Jane pickering lute book pdf republic of fenerbahce. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. His reputation for seeking out rare and unjustly neglected repertoire is well earned. Balcarres lute book gallot, jacques gaultier, ennemond jane pickering lute book lady margaret wemyss book panmure 5 rowallen lute book.
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