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  1. In Tudor and Stuart times, gifts were given at New Year rather than at Christmas.
    Here is a musical New Year's Gift. It's an anonymous 17th Century dance of that name from Thomas Middleton's Inner Temple Masque, or Masque of Heroes, 1619.
    From BL Add. 10444
    Alison Kinder: bass viol
    Tamsin Lewis: violin

    youtube.com/watch?v=rpY3yW1X4e

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