These lists contain music in the following categories:
1. 18th Century Church Music from Ireland.
2. 18th Century Secular Choral Music from Ireland.
3. 17th & 18th Century Instrumental Music from Ireland.
4. 18th Century Songs from Ireland.
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1. 18th Century Church Music from Ireland.
All the music in List 1, is published by Melrose Music MM
Carter, Thomas (17
"Non n$obis Domine"
Canon (at the fifth and octave below) (A.T.B.)Roseingrave, Daniel (c.1650 -1727)
"Haste Thee O God"
Verse Anthem for choir (S.S.A.T.B.) with Organ.Roseingrave, Daniel (c.1650 -1727)
"Lord thou art become gratious"
Verse Anthem for choir (S.S.A.T.B.) with Organ.Roseingrave, Ralph (c.1695-1747)
"Bow down Thine ear"
Full Anthem for choir (S.A.T.B.) with Organ.Roseingrave, Ralph (c.1695-1747)
"Blessed is he that cometh"
Full Anthem for choir (S.A.T.B.) with Organ.Roseingrave, Ralph (c.1695-1747)
"I will Magnify Thee O God"
Verse Anthem for choir (S.A.T.B.) with Organ.Roseingrave, Ralph (c.1695-1747)
"I will cry unto God"
Verse Anthem for choir (S.A.T.B.) with Organ.Woodward, Richard (1743 - 1777)
"Sing O ye Heavn’s".
Verse Anthem for two trebles and choir (S.A.T.B.) with Organ.Woodward, Richard (1743 - 1777)
"O Praise God"
Verse Anthem for two trebles and choir (S.A.T.B.) with OrganWoodward, Richard (1743 - 1777)
"O Almighty Lord"
Canon in the 4th and 8th below (S.A.T.)
2. 18th Century Secular Choral Music from Ireland.
All the music in List 2 is published by Melrose Music MM
Wellesley, Garrett Colley (1735-1781)
"Here in cool Grot"
Glee for S.A.T.B.Wellesley, Garrett Colley (1735-1781)
"Come shepherds, come"
"Madrigal" for S.A.T.B.
"An Imitation of Mathew Locke"
Birchenshaw, John
Fantasy No. 12 (in d major)
"Treble and Bass to the organ"Carolan, Turlough (1670-1738)
Items from The Hibernian Muse (London: 2nd half of 18th century): Lord Louth, Miss Murphy,
Mrs. Edwards, Bumper Squire Jones, Charles O'Connor, Madam Maxwell, John Kelly, Gracey Nugent,
John Nugent, Planxty Connor, Carolan's Receipt, O'Rourke's Feast.
The original is for unspecified melody instrument (probably Violin or Flute but playable also on Recorder or Oboe) and unfigured bass.
My edition of this selection has been published by Ossian Publications. (OMB 54)
A number of these pieces may be heard on two recordings by the Douglas Gunn Ensemble:
Carolan agus Ceolta eile Gael Linn CEF 077
O'Carolan's Feast Ossian OSS 65Carter, Charles Thomas (fl. late 18th century)
Sonatina in E flat No. 10 from Familiar Sonatinas
Published by Melrose Music MMCogan, Philip (1748-1833)
A favourite Lesson and Rondo
Harpsichord.
This work was recorded by Jean Williamson in 1972 on an LP: Music at Castletown (New Irish Recording Company) now deleted.Cogan, Philip (1748-1833)
Sonata in A major Op.7 No.1
For Piano Forte or HarpsichordMornington, The Earl of (1735-1781) See Wellesley
Roseingrave, Thomas (c.1690-1766)
Sonata No. 3 in G major
Flute and continuo
Published by Melrose Music MM
On CD Music by Daniel, Thomas and Ralph Roseingrave (The Douglas Gunn Ensemble) Melrose Music mmCD 101Roseingrave, Thomas (c.1690-1766)
Sonata No. 6 in A major / C major
Flute and continuo
Published by Melrose Music MMRoseingrave, Thomas (c.1690-1766)
Introduction in G minor
Harpsichord
On CD Music by Daniel, Thomas and Ralph Roseingrave (The Douglas Gunn Ensemble) Melrose Music mmCD 101Wellesley, Garrett Colley (1735-1781)
"March as performed at the Installation of his Grace the Duke of Bedford" [as Chancellor of Dublin University] [in E flat]
Two Violins and continuo [suitable also for wind instruments including recorders]
Published by Melrose Music MM
Cogan, Philip (1748-1833)
"The Lady and the Gipsy"
Soprano and Harpsichordde la Main (d.1796)
"Why will Florella?"de la Main (d.1796)
"Why thus from the Plains"
Voice and HarpsichordEchlin, John (early 18th century)
"In Harmony would you excel"
A "Cantata" with satirical words by Jonathan SwiftRoseingrave, Daniel (c.1650-1727)
"Celia conscious of her beauty"
Voice and continuo
On CD Music by Daniel, Thomas and Ralph Roseingrave (The Douglas Gunn Ensemble) Melrose Music mmCD 101Roseingrave, Daniel (c.1650-1727)
"This mercenary age, despise"
Voice and continuo
On CD Music by Daniel, Thomas and Ralph Roseingrave (The Douglas Gunn Ensemble) Melrose Music mmCD 101Roseingrave, Ralph (c.1695-1747)
"Fairest charmer"
Voice, Unspecified instrument (Violin?) and continuo
On CD Music by Daniel, Thomas and Ralph Roseingrave (The Douglas Gunn Ensemble) Melrose Music mmCD 101Roseingrave, Ralph (c.1695-1747)
"A Hymn on the Nativity"
Voice and continuo
Published by Melrose Music MM
On CD Music by Daniel, Thomas and Ralph Roseingrave (The Douglas Gunn Ensemble) Melrose Music mmCD 101Roseingrave, Ralph (c.1695-1747)
"To Thee dear God"
Voice and continuo
Published by Melrose Music MMStevenson, (Sir) John, (1762-1833)
"Ah! Leave me dearest swain"
From Twelve Canzonets with an acccompaniment for Piano Forte, Harpsichord or Pedal Harp [N.D.]Woodward, Richard (1743-1777)
"Softest Charmer"
Voice, two violins (can be played on wind instruments, including Recorders)
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