Watkins Ale: Music of the English Renaissance

~ Release by The Baltimore Consort (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1The Buffens
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
guest bandora [7-course bandora]:
Howard Bass
guest bass viol:
Ann Marie Morgan (American viola de gamba player)
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
piccolo [wooden piccolo in D]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
Jean d'Estrée1:46
2Consort Books (1595): Nuttmigs and Ginger
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
guest bandora [7-course bandora]:
Howard Bass
guest bass viol:
Ann Marie Morgan (American viola de gamba player)
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
[anonymous]3:11
3Green Garters
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
guest bandora [7-course bandora]:
Howard Bass
guest bass viol:
Ann Marie Morgan (American viola de gamba player)
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
Green Garters (in 1990-01)
composer:
John Johnson (English composer, fl. 1579)
John Johnson2:52
4Melismata: There were Three Ravens
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
Thomas Ravenscroft7:47
5Howells Delight
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
guest bass viol:
Ann Marie Morgan (American viola de gamba player)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
[anonymous]1:18
6The First Booke of Consort Lessons: Goe from my Window
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
guest bandora [7-course bandora]:
Howard Bass
guest bass viol:
Ann Marie Morgan (American viola de gamba player)
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
Goe from my Window (in 1990-01)
composer:
Richard Alison (composer)
Richard Alison4:05
7Green Sleeves
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
guest bandora [7-course bandora]:
Howard Bass
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
Greensleeves for consort (in 1990-01)
lute arranger:
John Johnson (English composer, fl. 1579)
arranger:
John Johnson (English composer, fl. 1579)
is based on:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
John Johnson5:15
8First Booke of Canzonets to Two Voyces: La Sampogna
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
Canzonets to Two Voices: Fantasie à 2 'La Sampogna' (in 1990-01)
composer:
Thomas Morley (English Renaissance composer)
part of:
Canzonets to Two Voices
Thomas Morley2:03
9Unto the Prophet Jonas I Read
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
virginal:
Webb Wiggins
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
[anonymous]6:08
10My Ladye Nevells Booke: The Carman's Whistle, MB 36
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
virginal [muselar]:
Webb Wiggins
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
My Ladye Nevells Booke: XXXIV. The Carmans Whistle (in 1990-01)
composer:
William Byrd (English composer)
part of:
Musica Britannica Volume 27's catalogue of William Byrd's keyboard music (number: 36) and Fitzwilliam Virginal Book (number: FVB 58)
part of:
Fitzwilliam Virginal Book
part of:
My Ladye Nevells Booke
William Byrd4:53
11The First Booke of Consort Lessons: Galliard Can Shee Excuse
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
guest bandora [7-course bandora]:
Howard Bass
guest bass viol:
Ann Marie Morgan (American viola de gamba player)
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
The First Booke of Songs or Ayres, No. 5: “Can She Excuse My Wrongs?” (in 1990-01)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist) (in 1597)
composer:
John Dowland (composer and lutenist) (in 1597)
part of:
The First Booke of Songs or Ayres
John Dowland1:26
12Lachrimæ, or Seaven Teares: Lachrimæ Antiquæ
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
guest bandora [7-course bandora]:
Howard Bass
guest bass viol:
Ann Marie Morgan (American viola de gamba player)
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
Lachrimæ, or Seaven Teares: Lachrimae Antiquae (in 1990-01)
composer:
John Dowland (composer and lutenist)
part of:
Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares (Just the seven Lachrimæ Pavans)
John Dowland4:57
13The First Booke of Consort Lessons: The Quadro Pavin
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
guest bandora [7-course bandora]:
Howard Bass
guest bass viol:
Ann Marie Morgan (American viola de gamba player)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
Galliard to the Quadro Pavin (in 1990-01)
composer:
Richard Alison (composer)
Richard Alison2:18
14Singers Jig
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
guest bandora [7-course bandora]:
Howard Bass
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
[anonymous]0:27
15Grimstock
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
flute [keyless flute in E-flat]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
guest bandora [7-course bandora]:
Howard Bass
guest bass viol:
Ann Marie Morgan (American viola de gamba player)
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
Grimstock (English country dance) (in 1990-01)
composed in:
England, United Kingdom
publisher:
John Playford (in 1651)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
part of:
The Dancing Master
[anonymous]2:35
16Walsingham Consort Book No. 1: De la Tromba Pavin "The Lady Frances Sidneys Goodmorowe"
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
guest lute:
Howard Bass
lute:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
The Lady Frances Sidney's Goodmorowe (in 1990-01)
composer:
Richard Alison (composer)
Richard Alison3:28
17The First Booke of Consort Lessons: Jewes Daunce
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
The Jew's Dance (in 1990-01)
composer:
Richard Nicholson (English organist and composer)
Richard Nicholson1:41
18Pavane Quadro and Galliard
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
[anonymous]2:41
19The First Booke of Consort Lessons: Joyne Hands
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
guest bandora [7-course bandora]:
Howard Bass
guest bass viol:
Ann Marie Morgan (American viola de gamba player)
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
Consort Lessons, Book 1: Joyne Hands (in 1990-01)
composer:
Thomas Morley (English Renaissance composer)
part of:
Consort Lessons, Book 1 (Dances for Broken Consort)
Thomas Morley1:41
20Watkin's Ale
editor:
Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
cittern [4-course cittern]:
Mark Cudek
flute [Renaissance flute in C]:
Chris Norman (Canadian flutist and composer)
lute [8-course lute]:
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
treble viol:
Mary Anne Ballard
virginal:
Webb Wiggins
recorded at:
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York, United States (in 1990-01)
recording of:
Watkins Ale (English ballad B494) (in 1990-01)
orchestrator:
William Byrd (English composer)
lyricist:
English anon. XVIth. Cent. ([anonymous], special purpose artist)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[anonymous]7:03

Credits

Release

liner notes:Mary Anne Ballard
Katherine A. Dory
graphic design:Michael P. Chrisner (graphic designer, of Chrisner and Christensen)
engineer:Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
Craig D. Dory
Brian C. Peters
David H. Walters (engineer)
executive producer:Brian M. Levine
producer:Douglas Brown (composer, lyricist, editor, engineer, producer, associated with both Dorian and Brilliant Classic labels)
Ronn McFarlane (lutenist)
performer:The Baltimore Consort
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3236176 [info]
ASIN:US: B000001Q8Q [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the-baltimore-consort/watkins-ale-music-of-the-english-renaissance.p/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0001513080 [info]

Release group

other databases:https://thesession.org/recordings/2219 [info]