To Shorten Winter’s Sadness

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Introduction

Contents

English Music and Song for Christmas and Winter from the 16^th & 17 Centuries

Edited by Tamsin Lewis

“This collection contains a selection of carols, ballads, rounds, madrigals, dance melodies and consort songs, and follows the religious calendar from Advent to Candlemas.   It also describes many of the festive customs of the time, with feasts and revels through the cold of winter, and fairs upon the frozen river.”

Forty one pieces in varying number of parts from duets to five parts.  71 pages.

Score only: £20

Score with parts on CD for home printing: £25

Score and printed parts £30

CD contains: Parts for Recorders, viols and violin family on double sided A3 or single sided A4.

Part 1: Treble, octave treble clef.

Part 2: Treble, octave treble, alto clef.

Part 3: Octave treble, alto, bass clef.

Part 4: Bass clef.