Ayres, to sing and play to the lute and basse violl : with pauins, galliards, almaines, and corantos for the lyra violl / by William Corkine.
1610
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Details
Title
Ayres, to sing and play to the lute and basse violl : with pauins, galliards, almaines, and corantos for the lyra violl / by William Corkine.
Uniform title
Ayres. 1st book
Created/published
London : Printed by W. Stansby for Iohn Browne, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstanes Church-yard in Fleete-Streete, 1610.
Description
[26] p. : music ; 34 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Corkine, William, active 1610-1612. composer.
Stansby, William, active 1597-1638, printer.
Browne, John, -1622, bookseller, publisher.
Pirie, Robert S., former owner.
Stansby, William, active 1597-1638, printer.
Browne, John, -1622, bookseller, publisher.
Pirie, Robert S., former owner.
Summary
Contains 12 songs and nine pieces of dance music.
Note
An early uncorrected state of sheet C exists, missing "Cantus" over the initial on C2v, and songs 'VII' and 'VIII' reversed.
Signatures: [A]² B-F² G1.
Signatures: [A]² B-F² G1.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue, S116635
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 5768
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 5768
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 5768 (folio)
Folger-specific note
Early uncorrected state. Some leaves reinforced at hinge. Bookplate: Robert S. Pirie. Bound with Corkine, W. The second book of ayres. London: Printed for M.L.I.B. ... 1612. In modern reinforced paper boards, housed in a quarter-goatskin case. Laid in: notes in recent hand, identifying possible sources, and earlier bookseller's description of this copy. Acquired at the Robert S. Pirie sale, Sotheby's, New York, 2015-12-02/04, lot 191.
Folger accession
269344