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"Music from the Court of Henry VIII"

Music performed on Saturday 12th June 1999 at

PENSHURST PLACE

Compositions by Henry VIII

• Pastime with good company

• Helas madame

• Though that men do call it dotage

• If love now reigned

Other music from his court

• Greensleeves

• The Emperor's Pavyn and Galyard

• The Kyng's Pavyn

• You and I and Amyas

• My Lady Carey's Dompe

• Westron Wynde

• Blame not my lute

Music to represent the Spanish connection

• Si abrá en este baldrés

• Una sañosa porfia

• Pase el agoa

• Dindirin

International favourites

• Josquin's "In te domine speravi"

• Arbeau's "Belle qui tiens ma vie" and "Tordion"

These pieces were also included in the more extended programme played at the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Comp Lane, St Mary's Platt, Sevenoaks, Kent on 28th June 1999.

Als I lay on Yoolis Night

Douce dame jolie

Music to set before a Queen ... a volta for Elizabeth

Shake-speare's Musicke

Eleanor of Aquitaine - a courtly life

The Pilgrim Road - Madonnas and Miracles

Glimpses of Heaven

The Pursuit of Pleasure

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