Captaine Humes poeticall musicke Principally made for two basse-viols, yet so contriued, that it may be plaied 8. seuerall waies vpon sundry instruments with much facilitie. 1 The first way or musicke is for one bass-viole to play alone in pares, which standeth alwaies on the right side of this booke. 2 The second musicke is for two basse-viols to play toghether. 3 The third musicke, for three basse-viols to play together. 4 The fourth musicke, for two tenor viols and a basse-viole. 5 The fift musicke, for two lutes and a basse-viole. 6 The sixt musicke, for two orpherions and a basse-viole. 7 The seuenth musicke, to vse the voyce to some of these musicks, but especially to the three basse-viols, or to the two orpherions with one basse-viole to play the ground. 8 The eight and last musicke, in conforting all these instruments together with the virginals, or rather with a winde instrument and the voice Composed by Tobias Hume gentleman.

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Captaine Humes poeticall musicke Principally made for two basse-viols, yet so contriued, that it may be plaied 8. seuerall waies vpon sundry instruments with much facilitie. 1 The first way or musicke is for one bass-viole to play alone in pares, which standeth alwaies on the right side of this booke. 2 The second musicke is for two basse-viols to play toghether. 3 The third musicke, for three basse-viols to play together. 4 The fourth musicke, for two tenor viols and a basse-viole. 5 The fift musicke, for two lutes and a basse-viole. 6 The sixt musicke, for two orpherions and a basse-viole. 7 The seuenth musicke, to vse the voyce to some of these musicks, but especially to the three basse-viols, or to the two orpherions with one basse-viole to play the ground. 8 The eight and last musicke, in conforting all these instruments together with the virginals, or rather with a winde instrument and the voice Composed by Tobias Hume gentleman.
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Hume, Tobias, d. 1645.
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London :: Printed by Iohn VVindet,
1607.
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Instrumental music -- Early works to 1800.
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"Captaine Humes poeticall musicke Principally made for two basse-viols, yet so contriued, that it may be plaied 8. seuerall waies vpon sundry instruments with much facilitie. 1 The first way or musicke is for one bass-viole to play alone in pares, which standeth alwaies on the right side of this booke. 2 The second musicke is for two basse-viols to play toghether. 3 The third musicke, for three basse-viols to play together. 4 The fourth musicke, for two tenor viols and a basse-viole. 5 The fift musicke, for two lutes and a basse-viole. 6 The sixt musicke, for two orpherions and a basse-viole. 7 The seuenth musicke, to vse the voyce to some of these musicks, but especially to the three basse-viols, or to the two orpherions with one basse-viole to play the ground. 8 The eight and last musicke, in conforting all these instruments together with the virginals, or rather with a winde instrument and the voice Composed by Tobias Hume gentleman." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03842.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2024.

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❧Graue Musickes for three Bass-Viols, vvith the Voice.

〈♫〉〈♫〉VVhat greater griefe 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

〈♫〉〈♫〉WHat greater griefe 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉WHat greater griefe then no reliefe in deepest woe 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉death is no friend that will not end such harts sorrow helpe I do crie, no helpe is nie, but winde 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉and aire, which to and fro do tosse and blow all to dispaire, sith then dispaire I must yet may not 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉die no man vnhapier liues on earth then I. 〈♫〉〈♫〉

Tis I that feele the scornefull heele of dismall hate, My gaine is lost, my losse cleere cost repentance late, So I must mone bemonde of none, O bitter gal! Death be my friend with speed to end and quiet all. But if thou linger in dispaire to leaue mee, Ile kill dispaire with hope, and so deceiue thee.

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〈♫〉〈♫〉Sweet Musicke 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 The Earle of ••••••••beries fa••••res. Finis. T.H.

〈♫〉〈♫〉Sweete musicke. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉Sweet Musicke 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Finis. T.H. The Earle of 〈…〉〈…〉

〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The state of Gambo. 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 The Earle of Worcesters fauoures.

〈♫〉〈♫〉THe state of Gambo. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The state of Gambo. 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The virgins muse. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Finis. T.H. The Lady Arbelles fauores.

〈♫〉〈♫〉THe virgins muse. 〈♫〉〈♫〉〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The virgines muse. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉The Lady Arbelles fauores Finis. T.H.

〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉Sweet Ayre. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Finis. T.H. The Earle of Arundels fauores.

〈♫〉〈♫〉Sweet ayre. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉Sweet ayre. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Finis. T.H. The Earle of Arundels fauores

〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉Musickes delight. 〈♫〉〈♫〉Play this straine twise. The second part. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

〈♫〉〈♫〉MVsickes delight. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉Musickes delight. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Play this straine but once. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Finis. TH The Earle of Southamptons fauores

〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The Earle of Pembrookes Galiard. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 A point of warre. Finis T.H.

〈♫〉〈♫〉THe Earle of Pembrookes Galiard. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The Earle of Pembrookes Galiard 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉A Spanish humor. 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Finis TH The Lord Hayes fauore

〈♫〉〈♫〉A A Spanish humor, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉A Spanish humor 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Finis TH The Lord Hay•••• fau••••••

〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The spirit of Gambo. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Finis T.H. The Lord DeD••••ys fauores.

〈♫〉〈♫〉THe Spirit of Gambo. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The spirit of Gambo. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Finis T.H. The Lord Dnys fauores.

〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The passion of Musicke 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Sir Christopher 〈◊〉〈◊〉 choise. Finis. T.H.

〈♫〉〈♫〉THe pashion of Musicke. 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The pashion of Musicke. 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Finis. TH Sir Christopher Ha••••os choise

〈♫〉〈♫〉The pashion of Musicke. 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉This part is for the treble viole or the voice

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The King of Denmarkes health 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part 〈♫〉〈♫〉 there there there Finis. TH

〈♫〉〈♫〉THe King of Denmarkes health 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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〈♫〉〈♫〉The King of Denmarkes health 〈♫〉〈♫〉The second part 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Finis T.H.

〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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