[ Alto / CD ]
Release Date: Wednesday 25 March 2015
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The City Waites are gifted musicians who competently perform on a myriad of authentic 17th century instruments. This provides a wide variety of timbre and thus prevents monotony to help us enjoy these lively songs that might once have reflected the spirit of England in their accustomed setting.
[1] Bobbing Jo 1.25
[2] Brooms for old shoes 1.38
[3] The Traders Medley 2.31
[4] Diddle diddle (Lavenders Green) 2.41
[5] We be Soldiers Three 1.26
[6] Branles 4.58
[7] The Three Ravens 2.57
[8] Tomorrow the Fox will come to Town 2.30
[9] My dog and I 4.06
[10] The Merry, merry Milkmaids 1.42
[11] Newcastle 1.53
[12] The Northern Lassies Lamentation (Oak & The Ash) 2.56
[13] The Jovial Broom Man 3.01
[14] Nine Pins/Jenny Pluck Pears/Half Hanekin 4.20
[15] The Baffled Knight 3.42
[16] Paul's Wharf 2.01
[17] Tobacco is an Indian Weed 3.10
[18] You lasses and lads 1.39
[19] Jockey's Lamentation (Over the hills & far away) 4.20
[20] Blue Cap 1.17
[21] The Crossed Couple 3.50
[22] The Farmer's Cursed Wife (Lillibulero) 4.38
[23] Lumps of Pudding 2.41
[24] The Broom of the Cowdenowes 2.59
[25] The Chirping of the Lark/Parsons Farewell 2.09