Alphabet associations - I

[subcontrabass]

'Tis so, indeed

The Triumphs of Oriana (published by Thomas Morley in 1601) includes these madrigals:

"Hence Stars" by Michael East;
"Fair Nymphs" by John Farmer;
"Fair Oriana, beauty's Queen" by John Hilton;
"Fair Orian" by John Milton.

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

The Triumphs of Oriana (published by Thomas Morley in 1601) includes these madrigals:

"Hence Stars" by Michael East;
"Fair Nymphs" by John Farmer;
"Fair Oriana, beauty's Queen" by John Hilton;
"Fair Orian" by John Milton.

- a Full House, subby (I need only add that John Milton the composer was the father of the poet with the same name, who also did quite well for himself. )

Would you like to ... NO! Enough Benny Hillisms:

A perplexing puzzle, if you please.

[subcontrabass]

A perplexing puzzle, if you please.

One P each by Peter, John, and Antonio were varied by Jan (and in the third case also by Samuel).

[cloughie]

One P each by Peter, John, and Antonio were varied by Jan (and in the third case also by Samuel).

Is the Jan Garbarek?

[subcontrabass]

Is the Jan Garbarek?

No. We are in the same era as the previous question.

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

No. We are in the same era as the previous question.

So Sweelinck and Scheidt might be involved?

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

But not necessarily dead princesses?

[subcontrabass]

So Sweelinck and Scheidt might be involved?

[subcontrabass]

But not necessarily dead princesses?

[cloughie]

So Sweelinck and Scheidt might be involved?

A load of the second possibly?

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

A load of the second possibly?

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I believe we're talking about Pavans:

John Dowland - Lachrimae Pavan
Peter Philips - the Pavan Pagett from the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book - which Jan Pieters Sweelinck used as the theme of his Pavan Philippi
Antonio de Cabazon - Pavan Hispaniola - also used as the basis of sets of variations by Jan Pieters Sweelink and Samuel Scheidt.


... though looking at the way the alphabet goes, I rather hope I'm wrong!

[subcontrabass]

{deleted reference to Fux}

I believe we're talking about Pavans:

John Dowland - Lachrimae Pavan
Peter Philips - the Pavan Pagett from the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book - which Jan Pieters Sweelinck used as the theme of his Pavan Philippi
Antonio de Cabazon - Pavan Hispaniola - also used as the basis of sets of variations by Jan Pieters Sweelink and Samuel Scheidt.


... though looking at the way the alphabet goes, I rather hope I'm wrong!

Spot on. Sweelinck also wrote a variant of Lachrimae Pavan.

So you are next in the Queue unless you want to run past.

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Spot on. Sweelinck also wrote a variant of Lachrimae Pavan.

Ah! I missed that.

So you are next in the Queue unless you want to run past.

Oh, how lovely (That'll teach me not to moan about O!)

Ho que (a straightforward one this time):

A Q to link Rameau, Campra, and Saint-Saens.

[antongould]

Ah! I missed that.


Oh, how lovely (That'll teach me not to moan about O!)

Ho que (a straightforward one this time):

A Q to link Rameau, Campra, and Saint-Saens.

Quam?

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Quam?

Quite!