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1953
The History of Music in Sound
General Editor: Gerald Abraham
Vol. II: Early Medieval Music up to 1300
Editor: Dom Anselm Hughes
[LP-1]
SIDE 1 | SIDE 2
HMV-Gramophone HMS 15 (78 rpm) — MEDIAEVAL SONGS II
MEDIEVAL SONGS (contd.) —
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Frederick Fuller, baritone
1. Worldes blis ne last no throwe [2:10]
2. FRAUENLOB. Ey ich sach in dem trone [2:24]
3.
Quen â Virgen [ben servir] [0:59]
CSM 59
Como poden per sas culpas [0:59]
CSM 166
4.
O divina Virgo [0:47]
Plangiamo quel crudel basciare [1:30]
HMV-Gramophone HMS 16 (78 rpm) — EARLY POLYPHONY I
EARLY POLIPHONY, 10th and 11th centuries
Bromptom Oratory Choir, Henry Washington
5.
Sit gloria Domini [0:25]
Alleluia, surrexit Christus [2:46]
Regi regum glorioso [1:14]
SPANISH POLYPHONY, 12th century
Bodley Singers, Bernard Rose
6. Rex immense [2:03]
cc 108
7. Congaudeant Catholici [2:14] ALBERTUS PARISIENSIS
cc 96
HMV-Gramophone HMS 17 (78 rpm) — EARLY POLYPHONY II
ENGLISH AND NORMAN POLYPHONY, 13th century
8. Verbum Patris humanatur [1:13]
9. Orientis partibus [1:22]
10. Sumer is icumen in [1:31]
Bodley Singers, Bernard Rose
SIDE 4
1. Caudae I — Caudae II —
Caudae III — Caudae IV [3:40]
Four dance tunes (13th century) — Anon. Wolfenbütel MS 677
Carl Dolmetsch, recorders and viol ·
Nathalie Dolmetsch, viols ·
Donald Bridger, cor anglais ·
Alan Taylor, tabor
HMV-Gramophone HMS 19 (78 rpm) — ENGLISH POLYPHONY
2. Stantipes — Ductia — Stantipes [2:48]
Three English dance tunes (13th century)
Carl Dolmetsch, recorders and viol ·
Nathalie Dolmetsch, viols ·
Donald Bridger, cor anglais ·
Alan Taylor, tabor
3. Conductus. Veri floris sub figura [1:12]
Bromptom Oratory Choir, Henry Washington
FRENCH AND ENGLISH POLYPHONY, 13th century
Bodley Singers, Bernard Rose
4. Foweles in the frith [0:56]
soloist: Arnold Reason, with Margaret Donington, bass viol
5. Ex semine Abrahae [0:48]
with regal
6. Mariam sanctificans [1:27]
with regal
7. Beata viscera [1:10]
HMV-Gramophone HMS 19 (78 rpm) — FRENCH & ENGLISH POLYPHONY
FRENCH AND ENGLISH POLYPHONY, circa 1300
Bodley Singers, Bernard Rose
8. O Maria Virgo Davidica [2:02]
with Margaret Donington, bass viol
9. Puellare gremium [1:39]
with Margaret Donington, bass viol
10. Triumphat hodie [1:35]
FRENCH AND ENGLISH POLYPHONY, 14th century
Bromptom Oratory Choir, Henry Washington
11. Marionette douce [1:16]
with Desmond Dupré, bass viol
12. Rosa fragrans [1:35]
13. Alleluia psallat [1:08]
The medallion on the front appears in Guerrero Lavillo's edition of the Cantigas de Santa Maria
(Ribera) in the Escurial Library, Madrid, and is reproduced by permission