The second book of the Pleasant musical companion being a new collection of select catches, songs and glees : for two and three voices.

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The second book of the Pleasant musical companion being a new collection of select catches, songs and glees : for two and three voices.
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London :: Printed for John Playford ...,
1686.
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Subject terms
Glees, catches, rounds, etc.
Part-songs, English.
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"The second book of the Pleasant musical companion being a new collection of select catches, songs and glees : for two and three voices." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A70826.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2024.

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[A Catch upon Small Beer.]

A. 3. Voc.

[ 61] 〈♫〉〈♫〉 IF all true Friends of good Liquor now were here, were here, to club strongly in behalf of Small 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Beer, Small Beer, in be╌half of hey-diddle, ho-diddle, hey Small Beer; it would all be too little the 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Tiff to exalt, and to make out in Metre what it wants in Malt: The French call it Little Beer, and 〈♫〉〈♫〉 we call it Small, and we call, we call it Small, and some sort of People never call for't at all: But I 〈♫〉〈♫〉 wish all those once, at least for a warning, Strong o╌ver night, much Strong over night, and no, no 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Small the next morning.

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