Tomkins: Keyboard music, vol. 3

Tomkins: Keyboard Music (Complete, Vol. 3)
Bernhard Klapprott
MD+G 607 0705

Contents:

  1. Fancy (MS Paris 1122, pp. 118-20; October 24, 1648)
  2. Pavan of three parts (MS Paris 1122, p. 156)
  3. Galliard of three parts (MS Paris 1122, pp. 161 & 160)
  4. Miserere (MS Paris 1122, pp. 164-6; February 3-4, 1652)
  5. Pavan - Lord Canterbury (Additional MS 29996, ff. 217v-218v)
  6. Ut Re Mi Fa Sol La - For A Beginner (MS Paris 1122, p. 168)
  7. Ut Re Mi Fa Sol La (MS Paris 1122, pp. 71-87)
  8. Short Pavan (MS Paris 1122, p. 184; July 19, 1654)
  9. Voluntary (MS Drexel 5611, pp. 90-91)
  10. What if a day (MS Drexel 5612, pp. 70-71)
  11. The Lady Folliott's Galliard (MS Drexel 5612, p. 65)
  12. Pavan (Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, pp. 225-7)
  13. Fancy - For Two to Play (Additional MS 29996, ff. 204v-206)

  14. Appendix:
  15. Prelude (different ending from CD1#1; MS Paris 1122, pp. 146; July 9, 1647))
  16. Ut Re Mi Fa Sol La (appendix to track 7; MS Paris 1122, pp. 85-87)
  17. Ut Re Mi Fa Sol La (MS Paris 1122, p. 161)
  18. Ut Re Mi Fa Sol La (MS Paris 1122, p. 156)
  19. Ut Re Mi Fa Sol La (MS Paris 1122, p. 147)
  20. Ut Re Mi Fa Sol La (MS Paris 1122, pp. 169-70; June 1654)
  21. Go From My Window (MS Paris 1122, p. 153)
  22. Bitts or Morcells (MS Paris 1122, p. 147)

Playing time: 69'

Recording date: July 1996

Instruments: harpsichord (tracks 1, 4-7, 9-21), Cornelius Bom (after Giovanni Battista Giusti, c.1650); virginal (tracks 2, 3, 8), Klaus Ahrend (after Marten van der Biest, c. 1580) - meantone tuning, Ibo Ortgies

Extra performer: Manuela Backeshoff (harpsichord, track 13)

The "appendix" section here signifies the end of the harpsichord portion of the survey. It will conclude with a fourth volume on organ. Tracks 16-21 are fragments.

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Todd M. McComb