Norcome - Weelkes

Norcome - Weelkes
Columbia History of Music by Ear and Eye, vol. I, rec. 5
The Dolmetsch family
Columbia (Great Britain) 5714 [78rpm, 25cm]

Contents:

    D. Norcome
  1. Divisions on a Ground

  2. ----
    Thomas Weelkes
  3. Fantasy for a Chest of six viols

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers:
[1] Rudolf Dolmetsch (virginal), Arnold Dolmetsch (viola da gamba)
[2] The Dolmetsch family [Rudolf Dolmetsch (viol), Arnold Dolmetsch (viol), Cécile Dolmetsch (viol), Nathalie Dolmetsch (viol), Carl Dolmetsch (viol), Mabel Dolmetsch (viol)]

Recording site and date:
Recording appears to have been made in 1929 (Dolmetsch on-line website)

Compilation:
Columbia (USA) set M 231 [78rpm x8, 25cm] Columbia History of Music by Ear and Eye, Volume I (Medieval & Renaissance)

Comments:
Information from The Gramophone Shop Encyclopedia of Recorded Music (1942), WERM (1952 ed.) and Trinity College, Dublin. This recording is a part of a collection edited by Percy Scholes. Each Volume (5 in total) contains eight 10" (78rpm) discs, accompanied by a 52-page illustrated booklet and album.

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