Description The Renaissance Guitar The first in this book-and-CD anthology of solos, duets and songs covering four centuries of composers for the Guitar and Lute family. Songlist Air(John Dowland) Almain [Cutting, Francis] Alman [Johnson, Robert] As I Went To Walsingham (Anon) Ballet (Elias Mertel) Branle De Bourgogne (Adrien Le Roy) Branle Gay (Jean Baptiste Besard) Come Heavy Sleep (John Dowland) Drewrie's Accordes (Anon) Entree De Luth (Robert Ballad) Fantasia (Alonso De Mudarra) Fantasia (Miguel De Fuenllana) Fantasia [Dowland, John] Fantasia(Anon) Galliard (Alfonso De Mudarra) Galliard (Philop Rosseter) Galliard To The Flatt Pavin (John Johnson) Galliard( Anthony Holborne) Go From My Window (Anon) Greensleeves (Francis Cutting) Guardame Las Vacas (Luis De Narvaez) La Rossignol (Anon) Lady Hammond's Alman (John Dowland) Lady Hunsdon's Alman (John Dowland) Lesson For Two Lutes [Anon] Melancholy Galliard [Dowland, John] Morenica Da Me Un Beso (Juan Vasquez) Mr. Southcote's Pavan (Thomas Ford) Mrs. Anne Harecourt's Galliard (Francis Pilkington) Mrs. Taylor's Galliard (Philip Rosseter) My Love Hath Vowed (Thomas Campion) Never Weather-beaten Sail [Campion, Thomas] Of My Complaints Could Passions Move (John Dowland) Pavan (Luis Milan) Queen Elizabeth Galliard [Dowland, John] Recercate Concertante (Francesco Da Milano & Joanne Matelart) Rest Sweet Nymphs [Pilkington, Francis] Shall I Come Sweet Love To Thee (Thomas Campion) Sonnet(Enriquez De Valderrabano) Spagnoletta (Anon) Tanz (Georg Fuhrmann) Tarleton's Resurrection [Dowland, John] The Cobbler (Anon) The Flatt Pavin (John Johnson) The King Of Denmark's Galliard (John Dowland) The Night Watch (Anthony Holborne) The Parlement (Anon) The Round Battle Galliard [Dowland, John] Toda Mi Bida Os Ame (Luis Milan) Toy (Francis Cutting) Toy For Two Lutes (Thomas Robinson) Volt (Anon) When From My Love (John Bartlet) When To Her Lute Corinna Sings (Thomas Campion) Wilson's Wilde (Anon)

In this Very Short Introduction Thomas Forrest Kelly frames chapters on the forms techniques and repertories of the medieval Renaissance and baroque periods with discussion of why old music has been and should be revived along with a short history of early music revivals.