Musick's Delight on the Cithren (Playford, John)
| Title | Musick's Delight on the Cithren |
| Alternative title | {{TPtr}} :Musick's Delight on the Cithren, Restored and refined to a more Easie and Pleasant Manner of Playing than formerly; And set forth with Lesson Al a Mode, being the Choicest of our late new Ayres, Corants, Sarabands, Tunes, and Jiggs. To which is added several New Songs and Ayres to Sing to the Cithren. By John Playford, Philo-Musicae. |
| Creators | John Playford, composer |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | cittern voice and cittern |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1666 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Methods, Gigues, Courantes, Sarabandes, Songs |
| Language | English |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Light of Love (No.6) | guitar | Marieh Marieh |
| View | A Jigg (No.10) | 2 guitars | Marieh Marieh |
| View | Glory of the North (No.16) | guitar | Marieh Marieh |
| View | Maiden Fair (No.17) | guitar | Marieh Marieh |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | — | Printed by W.G. | 1666 | Complete Tablature Complete Tablature |
| View | Light of Love (No.6) | Arrangement for guitar |
— | — | Complete Score Complete Tablature |
| View | A Jigg (No.10) | Arrangement for 2 guitars |
— | — | Complete Score Complete Tablature |
| View | Glory of the North (No.16) | Arrangement for guitar |
— | — | Complete Score Complete Score (tablature) |
| View | Maiden Fair (No.17) | Arrangement for guitar |
— | — | Complete Score Complete Score (tablature) |
Recordings/Performances
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