[LUTE] Re: Shakespeare songs

2017-04-19 Thread adS
I have both books and a few others about Shakespeare and music. I only found (Taylor, "Shakespeare and Music", 1931 and Wilson & Galore, Music in Shakespeare, 2005): There is a reference to three-man songs in Winter's Tale. Quite far-fetched, but you might transpose one of the songs by

[LUTE] Re: Shakespeare songs

2017-04-19 Thread Jean-Marie Poirier
Dear Stewart, Having worked on this subject for my M.A. dissertation a lng time ago ;-), I would recommend a book which must be out of print now : "Musique de scène de la troupe de Shakespeare. The King's Men sous le règne de Jacques 1er", by J.P. Cutts, who was a teacher at Birmingham

[LUTE] Re: Shakespeare songs

2017-04-18 Thread Edward Martin
I second Roger's suggestion, a fantastic book. ed On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 10:42 PM, Roger Landes <[1]landesro...@gmail.com> wrote: Here you go: [2]https://www.amazon.com/Shakespeares-Songbook-Ross-W-Duffin/ dp/0393058891/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8=1492573316=8-1&

[LUTE] Re: Shakespeare songs

2017-04-18 Thread Roger Landes
Here you go: https://www.amazon.com/Shakespeares-Songbook-Ross-W-Duffin/dp/0393058891/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8=1492573316=8-1=ross+duffin+shakespeare Roger Landes http://www.rogerlandes.com On 4/18/2017 5:33 PM, Stewart McCoy wrote: I am looking for 17th-century songs associated with

[LUTE] Re: Shakespeare songs

2005-09-14 Thread Craig Allen
Ken wrote: I've been asked to accompany a female singer in a performance of Shakespeare songs that will be interspersed throughout some sort of Shakespeare presentation. She sent me the music for four songs which are actually relatively modern arrangements (19th century?) and have piano