Mary Anne Ballard — treble and bass viols, rebec
Mark Cudek — cittern, Baroque guitar, tenor viol, tenor recorder
Custer LaRue — soprano
Larry Lipkis — viol, soprano recorder
Ronn McFarlane — lute
Chris Norman — wooden flutes, bagpipe

The Fairy Queen and her maides daunced about the garden, singing a Song of six parts, with the musick of an exquisite consort; wherin was the lute, bandora, base-violl, citterne, treble viol and flute.

—The Honourable Entertainment at Elvetham, anon. 1591

Track List

1. A Jigge ye Firste - Richard Reade c.1588-97
2. Chi Passa - John Johnson 1580's
3. Yonder Comes a Courteous Knight - Thomas Ravenscroft 1609
4. The Ladyes Delight - Anon. 1630 - 1640
5. Jumpe at my Cozen - Anon. before 1635
6. The Batchelars Delight - Richard Allison 1599
7. The Darke is my Delight - John Marston, The Dutch Courtesan 1605
8. Howells Delight - Anon. before 1635
9. Lavolto - Consort Lessons 1599
10. La Coronto - Consort Lessons 1599
11. The Widdowes Mite - Daniel Bachiler 1588
12. Robin is to the Greenwood Gone - Matthew Holmes MSS c.1588-97
13. The Shaking of the Sheets - tune, The English Dancing Master 1651
14. The Lord Souches Maske - Consort Lessons 1599
15. The Queen's Treble - Jane Pickering Lute Book c.1616
16. Balow, My Babe - Anon., broadside c. 1626-27
17. The Knot - The Dancing Master 7th edition 1686 -1687
18. Sola Soletta - Girolamo Conversi 1572/arr., Consort Lessons 1599
19. Ye French Volta - Matthew Holmes MSS c.1588-97
20. Light o' Love - New Lessons for the Cittern 1652
21. My Lord of Oxenfords Maske - William Byrd?, Consort Lessons 1599
22. O Mistris Mine (Twelfth Night) - Consort Lessons 1599

Total time: 61:28
Release date: March 17, 1998
UPC: 053479025227

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