Authorship for music of this time is a mixed bag. Tune by X arrangement by X in X's lutebook is the tryptich So even if Dowland did not write the tune, it can still be his piece, and "by" Dowland, just as Purcell is the author of "Edinboro Town" However, that does not mean that he wrote it in this case. It is just a difficult question. d
At 10:19 AM 8/30/2010, you wrote: > Dowland did not write "Wilson's (Wolsey's) WIlde." It's a pop tune and > you can find it in several places including the Fitzwilliam Virginal > Book. There is a lute transcription of the FVB version on my web site > [1]www.groundsanddivisions.info > It started as a transcription by Ronn McFarlane, which was published in > the LSA's Quarterly and I changed some things. > The Folger "Dowland" Manuscript has Dowland in it's name because he > signed several of his pieces in it, not because it was all written by > him, or even owned by him. If you have not seen this manuscript the > Lute Society (England) sells a very nice, economical facsimile of it. > Nancy > > Oh sure. Now that you say it, I remember. Thanks. > Did Dowland write it, or just recorded in his ms? > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Lex van Sante > <[1][email protected]> wrote: > It is Wilson's Wilde,, sometimes called Wolsey's Wilde > This version is most likely from the Folger Dowland ms. > Op 30 aug 2010, om 16:20 heeft David Smith het volgende > geschreven: > > Can someone tell me the name of this tune? I believe it to > be a > ren > > lute tune and probably dumbed down for a beginning student. > (It's > the > > first thing my first classical guitar teacher gave me to > learn many > > years ago, but tabbed here for ren lute): > > / / / / > > / / / / / / / / > > > -a-+-f--a-+-------+------+----a-+-f--a-+-------+-------+------+ > > > ---+------+-c-a-c-+-d--c-+-a----+------+-c-a-c-+-a-----+------+ > > > ---+------+-------+------+------+------+-------+---d-c-+-d----+ > > > ---+------+-------+-a----+------+------+-------+-a-----+------+ > > > ---+-a----+-a-----+------+------+-a----+-a-----+-------+-a----+ > > > ---+------+-------+------+-a----+------+-------+-----a-+------+ > > Thanks > > -- > > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > > [2]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > -- > References > 1. [2]mailto:[email protected] > 2. [3]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/%7Ewbc/lute-admin/index.html > > Nancy Carlin Associates > P.O. Box 6499 > Concord, CA 94524 USA > phone 925/686-5800 fax 925/680-2582 > web sites - [4]www.nancycarlinassociates.com > [5]www.groundsanddivisions.info > Representing: > FROM WALES - Crasdant & Carreg Lafar, FROM ENGLAND - Jez Lowe & Jez > Lowe & The Bad Pennies, and now representing EARLY MUSIC - The Venere > Lute Quartet, The Good Pennyworths & Morrongiello & Young > Administrator THE LUTE SOCIETY OF AMERICA > web site - [6]http://LuteSocietyofAmerica.org > -- > >References > > 1. http://www.groundsanddivisions.info/ > 2. mailto:[email protected] > 3. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > 4. http://www.nancycarlinassociates.com/ > 5. http://www.groundsanddivisions.info/ > 6. http://lutesocietyofamerica.org/
