Popular Medieval Music

Popular Medieval Music
The Jolly Minstrels: Minstrels Tunes. Songs and Dances of the Middle Ages on Authentic Instruments
Gerald English & Jaye Consort - Grayston Burgess, dir.
Pye Golden Guinea Collector GGC 4092 / GSGC 14092 [LP mono/stereo]
Vanguard C/VCS 10 049 [LP, USA]
Everest "Collector Series" 3447 [LP]
Madacy MK 1828 [LP]
Madacy MKC 1828 [Cassette]

Contents:

    Anon.:
  1. The song of the ass

    2. Anon., ca 13th c.:
  2. Ductia

    3. Anon., 13th c.:
  3. English dance

    4. Anon., 13th c.:
  4. Conductus: Regie mentem

    5. Anon., ca 1325, Robertsbridge MS:
  5. Estampie

    6. Adam de la Halle:
  6. Li mans d'amer

    7. Anon., 14th c.:
  7. Lamento di Tristan

    8. Anon., 13th c.:
  8. Estampie

    9. Anon., Trouvère:
  9. Virelai: C'est la fin

    10. Anon., Summer is icumen MS:
  10. Estampie

    11. Raimbaut de Vaqueiras:
  11. Kalenda maya

    12. ----
    Anon., 13th c.:
  12. Ductia

    13. Anon.:
  13. Conductus: Novus miles sequitur

    14. Anon., 13th c.:
  14. Moulin de Paris

    15. Anon., 13th c.:
  15. In seculum artifex

    16. Anon., 13th c.:
  16. Sol oritur

    17. Anon., Buxheimer Orgelbuch, 15th c.:
  17. Vierhundert jar uff diser erde

    18. Anon., England, 14th c.:
  18. Trotto

    19. Anon., 13th c.:
  19. Worldes blis

    20. Anon., ca. 1500:
  20. Basse dance: Alta

    21. Richard Coeur-de-Lion.:
  21. Ja nun hons pris

    22. Anon., Buxheimer Orgelbuch, 15th c.:
  22. Die suss nachtigall

    23. Anon., Trouvère:
  23. Retrovenge: Pour mon coeur

    24. Anon., 13th c.:
  24. Estampie royale

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers: Gerald English (tenor) & Jaye Consort - Grayston Burgess, dir.

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1967 or prior]

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 45/533- (oct. 1967)
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

Comments:
Information from owned LP (Madacy) and Lambert van Stratum. This LP has been a reference for many in the late 60's as an introduction to medieval music, a sort of "best of ...", when you read the selection.

Another LP by the Jaye Consort:

Les violes élisabéthaines
Jaye Consort of Viols
Arion ARN 38 215 [LP]

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Pierre-F. Roberge