M.L. Lute Book (Sturt, John)

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Stefan Apke (2020/3/25)

Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1610-40).
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Work Title M.L. Lute Book
Alternative. Title John Sturt Lute Book
Composer Sturt, John
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. GB-Lbl, Add.Ms.38539
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 89 pieces:
  1. Mris Whites Choyse (f.1v)
  2. Prelude (2)
  3. Allmayne (John Sturt) (2v)
  4. The Lord Hayes Cor[anto]
  5. Volte (3)
  6. [Almain]
  7. Brettes Corante (3v)
  8. Masking tune
  9. Allmayne (Robert Kindersley) (4)
  10. The wiches Daunce
  11. Treable (4v)
  12. Treable (5)
  13. The Sharpe Pavin treable (5v)
  14. Corant (6)
  15. Treable (6v)
  16. Leuecho Pavin (7)
  17. The Cobler (7v)
  18. The Lord Souches Maske
  19. A Corant (8)
  20. Smythes Allmayne (8v)
  21. Allmayne
  22. Pavin (Robert Johnson) (9v)
  23. Mall Simmes
  24. The Fayris Daunce (10)
  25. The Passameasures Pavin (10v)
  26. Corant (11)
  27. John com Kisse mee Now (11v)
  28. The Battle galliard (John Dowland) (12v)
  29. Gallyard (Robert Kindersley) (13)
  30. Mr Holborns Last will and testament (13v)
  31. Tom of Bedlam (14)
  32. [Fantasia] (14v)
  33. Gallyard (Daniel Bacheler) (15v)
  34. Gallyard upon the gallyard before (John Dowland) (16)
  35. Allmayne (Robert Johnson)
  36. [Sellenger's Round]
  37. Galliard (Robert Johnson) (16v)
  38. The flyinge horse
  39. Allmayne (Robert Johnson) (17)
  40. Corant (17v)
  41. Volte
  42. Volte (John Sturt) (18)
  43. Corante
  44. Corante (18v)
  45. Corante
  46. The Noble Man (19)
  47. Volte
  48. Allmayne (John Sturt) (19v)
  49. Allmayne
  50. Corant
  51. Volte
  52. Ballet (20)
  53. Volte
  54. Allmayne (Robert Johnson) (20v)
  55. Gallyard
  56. Gallyard (21)
  57. Volte (John Sturt) (21v)
  58. Corant (John Sturt)
  59. Corant (22)
  60. Prelude (John Sturt)
  61. Pavin (Robert Johnson) (22v)
  62. Lachrimae Pavane (John Dowland)
  63. The Battle [pavane] (23v)
  64. Corant (25)
  65. Courante [La bontade] (25v)
  66. [Gallyard]
  67. A Corant de la reine (26)
  68. The Canaris
  69. Corant (26v)
  70. Corant
  71. Corant (27)
  72. Allmayn
  73. Gallyard (27v)
  74. Corant
  75. Almayne (28)
  76. Almayne
  77. Anne Markham's Pavane (28v)
  78. Mad Tom of Bedlam (29)
  79. [La courante sarabande] (29v)
  80. Pavin
  81. Grays Inn maske (30)
  82. [The Devil's dance] (30v)
  83. Lord's Maske, Tune 1
  84. Lord's Maske, Tune 2
  85. Corant (31)
  86. Pavin (Robert Johnson) (31v)
  87. [Gray's Inn maske] (32)
  88. [Almayne (Maske tune)] (32v)
  89. [Almayne, Duet, 1st part] (33v)
    [Almayne, Duet, 2nd part]
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Renaissance
Piece Style Renaissance
Instrumentation lute
Extra Information *This book is often known as John Sturt's Lute Book, but beside the fact that some pieces are composed by him, there seems to be no evidence that he was the scribe, owner or publisher. The Dissertation of Julia Craig-McFeely has an extensive description of this collection, apparently created by a Margaret L.