An Howres Recreation in Musicke (Richard Allison)

Title: An Howres Recreation in Musicke, apt for Instrumentes and Voyces

Composer: Richard Allison

First Publication date and place: 1606 London.

Description: "All for the most part with two trebles, necessarie for such as teach in private families" (frontispiece)

Facsimile: London RCM

List of Works

To 4 voices The man upright of life He only can behold (second verse) O heavy heart In hope a king doth go to war (second verse) Though wit bids will to blow retreat (third verse) But yet it seems a foolish drift (fourth verse) I cannot more but hope, good heart (fifth verse) Who loves this life from love his love My prime of youth is but a frost of cares The spring is past, and yet (second verse)

To 5 voices 11. Rest with yourselves 12. For lust is frail, where love (second verse) 13. Shall I abide this jesting? 14. Can I abide this prancing (second verse) 15. The sturdy rock, for all his strength 16. The stately stag that seems so stout 17. What if a day 18. Earth's but a point to the world (second verse) 19. There is a garden in her face 20. Those cherries fairly do enclose (second verse) 21. Her eyes, her eyes like angels (third verse) 22. Behold now, praise the Lord 23. O Lord, bow down thine ear 24. The sacred quire of angels

Works at CPDL

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