Early American Secular Music and Its European Sources, 1589-1839
Text Index: BEA

Return to Database Home Page
Previous Index Page   Text Index Page
Text Incipit  Gnr-Cntry  Short Title Page Instrument 
Beachen Cliff (t)  //53/21//1+53/15//642/7-25  DA-E  Walsh CD-2.3, 1735  292  VN/OB/GF/CF 
Beachen Cliff (t)  //53/21//1+53/15//642/7-25  DA-E  Walsh CD-3.5, 1754  200  VN//OB/GF 
Beachen Cliff (t)  //53/21//1+53/15//642/7-25  DA-E  Walsh NCDM-3, 1728  2  VN/OB/FL 
Beadle and the Beggar, The (t)    AI-A  Amer Ladies PB, 1821  173   
Beadle of Grub Street, The (at). Bugbees Hole (t), or  //53/16-//42/7-5-//15-/25-  PL-E  Playford 3-2, 1726  171  VN 
Beam, bum, boodle, loodle, loodle, &c (bt)  //121/16-4-//3-4-/5-5-//11/22  SC-S  Edinburgh MM-1, 1792  171-172  VO 
Beam of Joy, The (t)  //12/3524//3524/321//34/51+34  IC-E  Caledonian PC, 1760  XI,25  GF/VN 
Bear hand jolly tars (fl)  //111/132//17-6-/5-5-//6-6-7-/112  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-2  210  VO,KBF 
Bear me, some gentle power, to his arms (fl)  //127-//1232//342//7-141  BA-E  Robin Hood, 1730  10  VO 
Bear o bear of a sudden (fl)  //57-/1324//32/34//57-/1324//32  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,KBF 
Bear, The. Third Sett (t)  //17-/17-//6-5-/6-56//12/34//  AI-A  Blake Cots, 1804  16  PF/VN/GF 
Beard of the Thistle, The (t)  //1-12/3217-//5-3-1-3-/2-2-3-//1-12
/3217- 
IC-S  Aird 6, 1803  12  FI/VN/GF 
Beard of the Thistle, The (t)  //11+2+/3+2+1+6//5313/223//11+2+/3+
2+1+6// 
MS-S  Fife MS, 1780  779,85r  1FI OR 2FI/VN 
Beard thick or thin, The (fl)  //3/53//5/67//1+/71+//2+  SC-E  Pills 4, 1719-20  160-2  VO 
Beardless Boy, The (t)    AM-A  Huntington MS, 1817  III.66  FL/VN 
Beardless Boy, The (at). #9 (t), or  //123/323//1/6-//123/531  IC-E  Bunting, 1796  5  PF 
Bears Dance, The (t)  //1234/531//531/7-22//25/217-//  IC-E  Apollo's Banquet 1-1, 1670  18  VN 
Beat drums, play fifes, 'tis glory calls, &c (bt)  //35/1+54//31/123//4543/221  SC-S  Edinburgh MM-2, 1793  64-66  VO 
Beat the drum, Beat the drum (fl)    SC-E  Pills 1, 1719-20  269  VO 
Beat the drum, The trumpet sound (bt)  //55/54//34/5//6  TW-E  Summer Amuse, 1779  31  VO/VN,HA 
Beats the drummer dubadub, &c (bt)  //1/5-3//1/5-3//53/21  AI-A  Phila Pock Comp, 1794  2-3  GT/CL/VO 
Beau and Monkey Coming from the Museum (t)  //11/217-1//2342/4321//4564/6543//2
 
TW-E  Choice/Harleq, 1781  40  HAF 
Beau and Monkey Dressing (t)  //1-15-/3-13-//222/23-  TW-E  Choice/Harleq, 1781  42  HAF 
Beau dress'd fine met miss divine, A (fl)    SC-E  Pills 2, 1719-20  T169-70M167  VO 
Beau is like the spinning worm, A (fl)    BA-E  Footman, 1732  15-16   
Beau Nash (t)  //56/45//3/3432//3234/5432  DA-E  Johnson CD-5, 1750  64  VN/GF 
Beau Nash (t)  //56/45//3/3432//3234/5432//31  DA-E  Rutherf CD-2.1, 1756  62  VN/GF/OB 
Beau, The (t)  //17-6-7-12//36-4//35-6-//7-21//123
45 
SC-E  Musical Ent-2, 1740  50  VO,HAF+FL 
Beau to gain his intention, A (fl)    BA-E  Calista, 1731  8   
Beau Trinculo the Sailor (t)  //531/315-//6-7-/12//345/61+3  DA-E  Johnson CD-7, 1756  16  VN/GF 
Beau with his delicate womanish face, The (fl)  //135//6567//1+76//76//54564//27-2  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,KBF 
Beaudri, La. Contredanse Nouvelle (t)  /11+//31+/21+//1/43//65/4543//  DA-F  LaCuisse Rep CD LC-2, 1764  39 Feuille 2. Vol  KB 
Beauford, La (t)  //367556//445313//217-217-6-1//7-6-
5-5-6-6-//367516// 
IC-E  Apollo's Banquet 1-5, 1687  A45  VN 
Beauford, La (t)  //367556//445313//217-5-17-6-1//7-6
-5-5-6-6-//367516// 
IC-E  Apollo's Banquet 1-6, 1690  A3  VN 
Beauford, La (t)  //367/556//445/313//217-2/17-6-1//  IC-E  Apollo's Banquet 1-7, 1693  18  VN/FL 
Beaufremont, La. Seventeenth set of Cotillons (t)    AI-A  Conway Maitre de Danse, 1827  41   
Beaujoloise, La (t)  /343//212/232//17-1/343//25/  IC-F  Leclerc Recueil-2, 1737  95  HAF 
Beaupre, La (t)    DA-E  Karpeles Cotillions, 1780  Book 5, No. 21   
Beau's Ballad, The (t)  //345//55//654  SC-E  Pills 6, 1719-20  118-9  VO 
Beau's Character In Hampstead-Heath (t)  //323/464//212/353//217-1/12321//7-
 
SC-E  Pills 5, 1719-20  206-7  VO 
Beau's Charecter, The (t)  //323/464//212/353//217-1/12321//7-
 
SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
Beau's House, The (t)  //131/1+5//323/123//434/234//323/1  TW-E  Choice/Harleq, 1781  41-42  HAF 
Beau's Lamentation for Ye Loss of Farrinelli, The (t)  //532164//53211+6//51+5321//234//53
4567 
SC-E  Musical Cent-2, 1740  5  VO,KB+FL 
Beau's Life, The (t)  //17-6-7-12/36-4//35-6-/7-32//12345
SC-E  Amaryllis, 1760  II,12  VO,HAF+FL 
Beaus of Albany. Country dance (t)    AI-A  Brouillett Cots & Reels, 1834  7   
Beau's of Oak Hill (t)    AM-A  Essex MS, 1830  8v   
Beaus of Pleasure (it)  //6-7-//17-6-//2343//217-6-5-  BA-E  Penelope, 1728  T22M11  VO 
Beaus of Pleasure, (at). Beauteous Phillis, The (t), or  //12/321//56/765//1+12/321//7-  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
Beaus of the Park, The (t)  //17-12/15-//6-7-/1//5432/13  DA-E  Johnson CD-6, 1751  56  VN/GF 
Beau's Retreat, The (t)  //6/31+/76//532/17-//6-6/1+  PL-E  Playford 2-3, 1718  305  VN 
Beau's Retreat, The (t)  //6/31+/76//532/17-//6-6/1+  PL-E  Playford 2-4, 1728  305  VN 
Beau's Retreat, The (t)  //631+76//53217-//6-671+2+//3+61+76
53 
DA-E  Walsh CD-1.2, 1719  328  VN/OB 
Beaus Stratagem, The (t)  //63/36//5/67//1+2+1+7/671+2+  PL-E  Playford 2-3, 1718  169  VN 
Beaus Stratagem, The (t)  //63/36//5/67//1+2+1+7/671+2+  PL-E  Playford 2-4, 1728  169  VN 
Beauté', La (t)  //543211+/65//4321/217-6-5-//543211
+/654321+ 
DA-E  Thompson CD-5, 1788  74  VN/GF/OB 
Beauté, La (t)  //543211+/65//4321/217-6-5-//543211
+/654321+// 
DA-E  Thompson CD-5a, 1788  74  VN/GF/OB 
Beaute, La. Cotillion (t)    AI-A  Griffiths CD, 1788  9   
Beauté Louchant, La (t)  //35/24//3/2/1/7-  DA-E  Walsh CD-3.6, 1754  41  VN/OB/GF 
Beauteous charmer pride of nature (fl)  //3454//37-1//27-1//7-343//4565  SC-E  Musical Cent-1, 1737  5  VO,HAF+FL 
Beauteous charmer, pride of nature (fl)  //3454//37-1//27-1//2343//4565  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  111  VO,KB+FL 
Beauteous Cloe, The (t)  //346-//5-6-//561//7-1//3456  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  177  VO,KB+FL 
Beauteous idol, Charming creature (fl)  //53/17-12//3/2//53  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,KB 
Beauteous maid, reward my passion (fl)  //671+7//632//123//43//671+7//71+1+
5// 
TW-E  Chaplet, 1750  18-21  2VN,VA,KBF,VO 
Beauteous Morn, The (t)  //6-7-1/17-6-//5-1/1123  DA-E  Thompson CD-7.4, 1800  47  MI 
Beauteous Phillis, The (t), or Beaus of Pleasure, (at)  //12/321//56/765//1+12/321//7-  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
Beauties Decan (t)  //512//7-1//2343//25-//512  SC-E  Musical Ent-2, 1740  33  VO,HAF+FL 
Beauties of Ancient Music, The. Checcona (t)  //543//65//543//32//1+7//654  IC-S  Pandean Coll 3, 1810  16  PF 
Beauties of Ancient Music, The. Minuet (t)  //5316//5314//351+3//32//345671+//2
+3+4+3+ 
IC-S  Pandean Coll 3, 1810  16-17  PF 
Beauties of Creation, The (t)  //54//43/3//32/34//32/1  AI-A  Discourse, 1800  II,4-5+TI,6-7  2VO,KB 
Beauties of Fancy (t)  //1/31//17-/7-//2/42  AM-A  Woodruff MS, 1803  65  2MI 
Beauties of Fancy, The (t)  //1/31//17-/7-//2/42//2  AI-A  Instrum Asst, 1800  32  2VN/2GF/2CL/2OB,BVIOL 
Beauties of Friendship, The (t)  //3/4//5/1+/5//61+/31  AI-A  American Periodicals    VO,KB 
Beauties of Friendship, The (at). Song 84 (t), or  //3/4//5/1+//1+/5//61+/31//4/3//2  AI-A  American MM, 1798  222-224  VO,B 
Beauties of Hampstead, The (t)  //1+/2+7//1+5//671+/54  SC-E  Muses Delight, 1754  151  VO,HA 
Beauties of Morning, The (t)    AI-A  Saltator CD, 1807  16   
Beauties of Spring, The (t)  //1+5/355//654/321//135/66  AI-A  Songsters Asst, 1800  9  VO 
Beauties shall quit their darling town (fl)    BA-E  Grub St.opera, 1731  22   
Beautiful Charmer, The (t)  //345/565//654/321//234/321  DA-E  Bride CD, 1776  III,89  VN/OB/GF 
Beautiful Charmer, The (t)  //4567//1+1+//7655//65432//54321  SC-E  Musical Ent-1, 1740  67  VO,KB+FL 
Beautiful Charmer, The (t)  //345/565//654/321//234/321  DA-E  Thompson CD-4, 1780  5  VN/GF/OB 
Beautiful Charmer, The (t)  //345/565//654/321//234/321//  DA-E  Thompson CD-4a, 1780  4  VN/GF/OB 
Beautiful Clarinda (t)  //1+76//75//656767//1+1+71+6//75//6
 
PL-E  Playford 3-2, 1726  14  VN 
Beautiful Dorinda (t)  //23127-//17-6-7-//6-5-5//654321  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  256  VO,KB+FL 
Beautiful Maid, The (t)  //21/32//21/17-//7-6-43/3217-  AI-A  Blake Amus 3, 1825  27  CL 
Beautiful maid, The (bt)  //135/1+71+//654/321//135  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+GT 
Beautiful Maid, The (t), or Pastoral, A (at)  //135/1+71+//654/321//135  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+GT 
Beautiful Scrabmagg, The (t)  //17-6-/132-//6-/1+//71+2+1+/71+6  PL-E  Playford 1-12, 1703  250  VN 
Beautiful Scrabmagg, The (t)  //17-6-/133-//6-/7//71+2+1+/71+6  PL-E  Playford 1-13, 1706  250  VN 
Beautiful Scrabmagg, The (t)  //17-6-/133-//6-/7//71+2+1+/71+6  PL-E  Playford 1-14, 1709  250  VN 
Beautiful Scrabmagg, The (t)  //17-6-/133-//6-/1+//71+2+1+/7  PL-E  Playford 1-15, 1713  250  VN 
Beautiful Scrabmagg, The (t)  //17-6-/133-//6-/1+//71+2+1+/7  PL-E  Playford 1-16, 1716  250  VN 
Beautiful Scrabmagg, The (t)  //17-6-/133-//6-1+//71+2+1+/7  PL-E  Playford 1-17, 1721  250  VN 
Beautiful Scrabmagg, The (t)  //17-6-/133-//6-1+//71+2+1+/7  PL-E  Playford 1-18, 1728  250  VN 
Beautiful Scrabnagg, The (t)  //17-6-/133-//6-/7//71+2+1+/71+6  PL-E  Playford 1-11, 1701  I,250  VN 
Beautifull Clarinda a Song, The (t)  //1+76//765//656767//1+76//765  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  171  VO,KB+FL 
Beautifull Clarinda, The (t)  //1+76//765//656767//1+76//765  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.1  81  VO,KB+FL 
Beautifull Clarinda, The (t)  //1+76//765//656767//1+76//765//6  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
Beautifull Maid, The (t)  //35-/3-5//35-/3-5//64/21  AI-A  Riley Flute 2, 1817  14  FL 
Beautifull Phillis a Song, The (t)  //321//217-6-5-//17-1234//54565//32
SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.3  190  VO,KB+FL 
Beautifull Phillis, The (t)  //321//217-6-5-//17-1234//54565//32
SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
Beauty (t)  //545/33//323/15-//11/212  SC-S  Edinburgh MM-1, 1792  199-200  VO 
Beauty & wit illustrious maid (fl)  //17-1/321//5/5-//123/231//7-  SC-E  Calliope, 1746  I,137  VO,HAF+FL 
Beauty a trifle, and love is no just (bt)  //17-1//23434//545654321//7-2//345  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-1  67  VO,HAF 
Beauty and Musick (t)  //325//7-1//234  SC-E  Clio-1, 1758  145  VO,HAF 
Beauty and Musick (t)  //5/3//43/42//3/5//1+  SC-E  Watts MM-6, 1731  196-197  VO,HA 
Beauty and order, &c. (bt)  //5/5//5/1+1+//66/77//1+  AI-A  Evangel Harm, 1800  66-68  2VO:(S)B 
Beauty and wit, illustrious maid (fl)  //17-1/321//5/5-//123/231  SC-E  Musical Ent-1, 1740  30  VO,KB+FL 
Beauty and wit illustrious maid (fl)  //1+/234//43/217-1//1+/234//43  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,KB+GF/GT 
Beauty and Wit Illustrious Maid (t)  //1+/234//43/217-1//1+/234  SC-E  Vocal Music, 1775  94-95  VO/VN/GF 
Beauty and wit illustrious maid (fl)  //1+/234//43/217-1//1+/234  SC-E  Vocal Music, 1775  94-95  VO/VN/GF 
Beauty charms the roving eye (fl)  //51/671+//54/3//543/65  AM-A  Marchant MS, 1783  14  VO,KB 
Beauty ensnaring (fl)  //333//33434//555//56//444//4  BA-E  Momus Turnd Fab, 1729  41  VO 
Beauty gilds ye blushing morn (fl)  //345//67//1+71+6//1+71+6//345  SC-E  Musical Ent-1, 1740  51  VO,KB+FL 
Beauty is a fragrant flower (fl)  //67//56//71+2+1+//7671+7  BA-E  Momus Turnd Fab, 1729  29  VO 
Beauty, like kingdoms not for one (fl)    SC-E  Pills 6, 1719-20  217  VO 
Beauty More Powerfull Than War (t)  //34/56//5432/15//61/6-4  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.3  6  VO,KB+FL 
Beauty now alone shall move him (fl)  //61+7//1+63//61+7//1+63//61+7//1+3
+2+//3+2+1+76//5 
SC-E  Pocket Comp, 1725  52-54  VO,HAF+FL 
Beauty now alone shall move him (fl)  //61+7//1+63//61+7//1+74//61+7  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  112,2-113,1  VO,KB+FL 
Beauty of Polworth Green, The (t)  //3-2-1-/5-4-3-//5-12//323/4321  SC-E  Musical Ent-2, 1740  27  VO,HAF+FL 
Beauty of True Love, The (t)  //3/4//5/4//323/42  SC-E  Muses Delight, 1754  175  VO,HA 
Beauty Slighted (t)  //61+765//636//73+2+3+7//1+76//61+7
65 
SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
Beauty Slighted a Song (t)  //61+765//636//73+2+3+7//1+76//61+7
65 
SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  154  VO,KB+FL 
Beauty, The (t)  //1235/1+76//531+3/2222//135/1+76  DA-E  Longman CD, 1781  1  VN/OB/GF 
Beauty, The (t)  //1235/1+76//531+3/2222//1235/1+76  AM-A  Perkins MS, 1790  22  MI 
Beauty, The (t)  //237-//16-3//367//537  SC-E  Pills 4, 1719-20  345-7  VO 
Beauty was form'd to give joy (fl)    BA-E  Jew Decoy'd, 1733  23   
Beauty weeps.-ah, why that languish? (fl)  //1217-//1217-//1323//32//23443  BA-E  Achilles, 1733  62  VO 
Beauty, wit, and claret (fl)    BA-E  Bay's Opera, 1730  43   
Beauty's a flow'r that looks lively and gay (fl)    BA-E  Sturdy Beggars, 1733  80   
Beauty's mild endearing chain, &c. (bt)  //15-/3-5-//12/334//51/43//2  TW-E  Mariners, 1793  I,16-17  VO,KBF 
Beautys of Hampstead, The (t)  //1+/2+7//1+5//671+/54  SC-E  Musical Ent-2, 1740  15  VO,HAF+FL 
Beautys of the World (t)  //331/35//6767/1+765//331/35  AM-A  Dickinson MS, 1800  103  CL/GF/OB 
Beauty's transient pleasure (fl)  //5321/1+6//5321/34//5321  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.2  11  VO,KB+F 
Beaux Delight (t), or Rogger and James, (at)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123/6-43  MS-E  Hammersley MS, 1790  50B  MI 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //345/11+//71+2+/51+7//1+2+3+/64+3+
//2+/5 
AM-A  Parkman MS, 1721  42V  MI 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123/6-43  PL-E  Playford 1-11, 1701  I,242  VN 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123/6-43  PL-E  Playford 1-12, 1703  242  VN 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123/6-43  PL-E  Playford 1-13, 1706  242  VN 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123/6-  PL-E  Playford 1-14, 1709  242  VN 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123/6-  PL-E  Playford 1-15, 1713  242  VN 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123/6-  PL-E  Playford 1-16, 1716  242  VN 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123  PL-E  Playford 1-17, 1721  242  VN 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123  PL-E  Playford 1-18, 1728  242  VN 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123/6-43  DA-E  Walsh CD-1.1, 1718  258  VN/OB/FL 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123/6-43  DA-E  Walsh CD-2.1, 1731  75  VN/OB/GF/RC 
Beaux Delight, The (t)  //3-4-5-/1-1//7-12/5-17-//123/6-43  DA-E  Walsh CD-3.1, 1754  108  VN/OB/GF 
Beaux of Oak Hill, The (t)  //5-3-2-1-/7-3-5-1//6-5-6-1/212//32
31/2432// 
AM-A  Bevens MS, 1825  45r  FI 
Beaux of Pleasure (it)    BA-I  Chuck, 1729  11   
Beaux of Pleasure, The (it)    BA-E  Calista, 1731  48   
Beaux of St. James's (t)  //311/13//25-5-/5-5-//6-4-4/432//  DA-E  Universal Magazine  1:374, 1761  MI 
Beaux Stratagem (t)  //63/36//5/67//1+2+1+7/671+2+  DA-E  Walsh CD-2.2, 1735  180  VO/OB/GF/FL 
Beaux Stratagem (t)  //63/36//5/67//1+2+1+7/671+2+  DA-E  Walsh CD-3.2, 1749  180  VN/OB/GF 
Beaux Stratagem, The (t)  //63/36//5/67//1+2+1+7/671+2+  PL-E  Playford 2-1, 1713  169  VN/OB 
Beaux Stratagem, The (t)  //63/36//5/67//1+2+1+7/671+2+  PL-E  Playford 2-2, 1714  169  VN/OB 
Beaux Stratagem, The (t)  //63/36//5/67//1+2+1+7/671+2+  DA-E  Walsh NCDM-2, 1710  80  VN/OB/FL 
Beaux Strategem (t)  //63/36//5/67//1+2+1+7/671+2+  DA-E  Walsh CD-1.2, 1719  189  VN/OB 
Beaux to the ladies their passions pretend, The (fl)    BA-E  Footman, 1732  54   
Beaux yeux qui causer mon trepas (fl)  //16-117-6-//5-7-//27-2217-//6-11//
365//4 
TW-E  Prize, 1793  10-11  VO,KB 
Beauxing belling dancing drinking (fl)  //13/13//13/42//7-2/7-2  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO/GF,B+FL 
Beaver, The (t)  //1+54/321//1+54/321//1+54/321  DA-E  Thompson CD-2, 1765  10  VN/GF/OB 
Beaver, The (t)  //1+54/321//1+54/321//1+54/321//  DA-E  Thompson CD-2a, 1765  8  VN/GF/OB 
Beaver, The (t)  //1+54/321//1+54/321//1+54/321//  DA-E  Universal Magazine  1:362, 1758  MI 
Beazly's Delight (t)  //11/1234//51/1+2+3+//11/212  DA-E  Walsh CD-2.4, 1747  168  MI 
Beazly's Delight (t)  //11/1234//51/1+2+3+//11/212//  DA-E  Walsh CD-3.4, 1747  168  VN/OB/GF 
Next Index Page   Text Index Page
Return to Database Home Page
© 2002 Colonial Music Institute