Compositions with William Hayes as composer

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Jupiter and Europa William Hayes, composer C soprano and continuo Baroque Secular cantatas
A Song for St Cecilia's Day William Hayes, composer D major soprano, flute, strings and continuo Baroque Songs
Harpsichord Concerto in G William Hayes, composer G major harpsichord and orchestra Baroque Concertos
Chloe's Dream William Hayes, composer
Phanuel Bacon, librettist
A major 1748 soprano, 2 violins and continuo Baroque Secular cantatas
Melting Airs William Hayes, composer
John Hughes, librettist
B flat major 3 sopranos and bass
3 tenors and bass
Baroque Glees
The Thirsty Vampires William Hayes, composer G major 1763 Baroque Catches
A Winter Scene (A Winter Scene at Ross in Herefordshire) William Hayes, composer A minor soprano and continuo Baroque Secular cantatas
An Ode to Echo William Hayes, composer C major 1748 voice, flute, 2 recorders, 2 violins, viola and continuo Baroque Odes
Why Lysidas should man be vain? William Hayes, composer
Matthew Pilkington, librettist
B flat major 1748 soprano, 2 violins and continuo Baroque Secular cantatas
Cobweb Breeches, Hedgehog Saddles (A Toast. Canon) William Hayes, composer F major continuo Baroque Canons
The Art of Composing Music by a Method Entirely New William Hayes, composer Baroque Music theory, Music criticism
Anecdotes of the 5 Music-Meetings, on Account of the Charitable Foundations at Church Langton: in which Many Misrepresentations, and Gross Falsehoods, Contained in a Book, intitled, The History of the above Foundations, are fully detected, and Confuted, upon Indubitable Evidence. With an Appendix, containing Several Original Letters with Remarks William Hayes, composer Baroque Music history
Catches, Glees and Canons (Catches, Glees and Canons, for Three, Four and Five Voices) William Hayes, composer RISM A/I: H 4893-4895 3 voices
4 voices
5 voices
6 voices
8 voices
Baroque Catches, Glees, Canons, Elegies
Wind, Gentle Evergreen (Catch for Three Voices. On Sophocles by Simonides) William Hayes, composer G major Classical Catches
Blessed are all they (Blessed are all they that fear the Lord) William Hayes, composer D major voice and organ Baroque Sacred songs
Orpheus and Euridice (An Ode. Being Part of an Exercise Perform'd for a Bachelor's Degree in Musick) William Hayes, composer 1735 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Baroque Odes, Secular cantatas
Circe (The Masque of Circe) William Hayes, composer voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Baroque Masques
Trio Sonata in F major (A Sonata or Trio) William Hayes, composer oboe, violin and continuo
2 flutes and continuo
flute, violin and continuo
Baroque Sonatas, Trios
When Damon first his passion broke (A Song) William Hayes, composer B flat major soprano, strings and continuo Baroque Songs
Stella and Flavia William Hayes, composer G major voice and continuo Baroque Songs
Chloe's Conquest (Cloe's Conquest) William Hayes, composer E major voice and continuo Baroque Songs
To Sylvia (To Sylvia, written on a frozen pane of glass) William Hayes, composer E minor voice and continuo Baroque Songs
To heal the smart (A Song) William Hayes, composer F major voice and continuo Baroque Songs
So calm and so serene (Cantata) William Hayes, composer
George Granville, librettist
G minor soprano, 2 violins and continuo Baroque Secular cantatas
The Choice (A Song) William Hayes, composer E flat major voice and continuo Baroque Songs
Great God of Sleep (Cantata) William Hayes, composer F major voice and continuo Baroque Secular cantatas
Remarks on Mr. Avison's Essay on Musical Expression (Remarks on Mr. Avison's Essay on Musical Expression, wherein the characters of several great masters, both ancient and modern, are rescued from the misrepresentations of the above author; and their real merit asserted and vindicated. In a letter from a Gentleman in London to his Friend in the Country. [William Hayes, anonymously]) William Hayes, composer Baroque Music criticism, Music analysis
6 Cantatas (Six Cantatas set to Musick by William Hayes) William Hayes, composer RISM A/I: H 4898 voice and continuo
voice, 2 violins and continuo
voice, flute, 2 recorders, 2 violins, viola and continuo
Baroque Secular cantatas
Bring thy Treasures William Hayes, composer G major 3 voices
childrens chorus
Classical Songs
12 Arietts or Ballads and 2 Cantatas (Twelve Arietts or Ballads, and Two Cantatas) William Hayes, composer voice and continuo
voice, violin, viola and continuo
voice, violin and continuo
Baroque Ariettas, Ballads, Secular cantatas
Cantate Domino and Deus Misereatur in E flat major William Hayes, composer E flat major mixed chorus and organ Classical Sacred choruses
O Lord, Look Down William Hayes, composer C minor continuo and 2 sopranos Baroque Anthems
An Ode Sacred to Masonry William Hayes, composer
Brother Jackson, librettist
G major 1763 4 voices and continuo
2 tenors, bass, male chorus and continuo
Baroque Odes


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