English Polyphony

English Polyphony
C. Dolmetsch, N. Dolmetsch, D, Bridger, A. Taylor
Brompton Oratory Choir - Henry Washington, dir.
Bodley Singers - Bernard Rose, dir.
HMV-Gramophone HMS 18 [78 r.p.m.]

Contents:

    English and Norman Polyphony: 13th Century

    Anon., England
  1. Dance-tunes: Stantipes
    Dance-tunes: Ductia
    Dance-tunes: Stantipes

  2. Anon.
  3. Conductus: Veri floris sub figura
  4. French and English Polyphony: 13th Century

    Anon.
  5. Foweles in the frith
  6. Ex semine Abrahae
  7. Mariam sanctificans
  8. Beata viscera

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers:
[1] Carl Dolmetsch (recorder, viol), Nathalie Dolmetsch (viols), Donald Bridger (cor anglais), Alan Taylor (tabor)
[2] Brompton Oratory Choir - Henry Washington, dir.
[3]-[6] Bodley Singers (with Margaret Donington (bass viol) in [3]) - Bernard Rose, dir.

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1952 or prior]

Compilation
HMV HLP 3/4 [LPx2, mono, 25cm] The History of Music in Sound - Vol. II. Early Medieval Music up to 1300
RCA Victor LM 6015 [LPx2, mono] The History of Music in Sound - Vol. II. Early Medieval Music up to 1300

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 35-415 (12/1957, as HLP-3)

Comments:
Information from the booklet provided with the owned LP compilation (RCA).

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Pierre-F. Roberge