Songs from the Williamsburg theatre
Subtitle: a selection of fifty songs performed on the stage in Williamsburg in the eighteenth century
By: arranged for voice and keyboard instrument and with introduction and historical commentaries by John W. Molnar, foreword by Carlton Sprague Smith.
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation; distributed by University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville
Published: 1972
Place of publication: Williamsburg, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
Subjects: Incidental music -- Excerpts -- Vocal scores with piano; Songs with piano -- Scores; Music -- Virginia -- Williamsburg -- Vocal scores with piano
Genres: Scores; Vocal scores with piano
Table of contents: title: The trifle / Daniel Purcell; title: The serenade / Thomas A. Arne; title: Jessica's song / Joseph Baildon; title: Come here, fellow servant / Jonathan  Battishill; title: My heart was so free ; Come, fair one, be kind / Richard   Leveridge; title: Sweet is the budding spring of love; title: A soldier and a sailor ; A fox may steal your hens, sir ; O all ye powers above / John Eccles; title: Over the hills and far away; title: 'Tis true, my good dear / Mr. Seedo; title: Let's have a dance upon the heath / Richard Leveridge; title: Ye gods, ye gave to me a wife / Mr. Seedo; title: The early horn / John E. Galliard; title: Sabina with an angel's face / Daniel Purcell; title: Indiana's song / John E. Galliard; title: Love's a sweet and soft musician; title: Water parted from the sea / Thomas A. Arne; title: Castalio's complaint / William Royce; title: The life of a beau / Henry Carey; title: Ballynamony; title: Farewell, ungrateful traytor / Simon Pack; title: Dirge / Thomas A. Arne; title: Aileen Aroon / Carrol O'Daly; title: The serenading song / Daniel Purcell; title: Dear pretty youth / Henry Purcell; title: Wher' did you borrow that last sigh /   William Lawes; title: There's not a swain / Henry Purcell; title: When Damon languish'd / James Oswald; title: If the swain we sigh for; title: All around the Maypole; title: While gentle Parthenisa walks / Daniel Purcell; title: The modern beau   / Henry Carey; title: My passion in vain / Giacchino Cocchi; title: Solemn dirge / Thomas A. Arne; title: Let's sing of stage coaches / John Eccles; title: Cupid, god of soft   persuasion / Felice de Giardini; title: My Dolly was the fairest thing / George Frederick Handel; title: If ever I'm catch'd / William Royce; title: Ally Croaker; title: Dear heart, what a terrible life am I led / Charles Dibdin; title: Ye mortals whom fancies and troubles perplex; title: She walks as she dreams / Daniel Purcell; title: No ice so hard, so cold as I / Thomas A. Arne; title: The tragical history of the life and death of Billy Pringle's pig / Francesco Geminiani; title: Attend, all ye fair / Smith; title: Would you with her you love be blest / Thomas   A. Arne; title: Long have I been with grief opprest; title: The romp's song / Henry Carey; title: The echoing horn / Thomas A. Arne; title: Epilogue song / Joseph Vernon.