Lovely Selina (John Blow)

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• CPDL #33002:  [ Sibelius 7]

Editor: Cathal Twomey (submitted 2014-09-21).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 155 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Continuo realisation and figuring editorial (many thanks to David Grealy for his assistance with this).

General Information

Title: Lovely Selina
Composer: John Blow
Lyricist: Anonymous

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: S

Genre: Secular, Unknown

Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo

Published: 1683

Description: Setting of an anonymous poem telling of an innocent maiden betrayed by her lover. Set to a ground bass of a descending tetrachord. Sung in Nathaniel Lee's 'The Princess of Cleve' between 1680 and 1683.

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