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What meat eats the Spaniard?
An anonymous #Elizabethan #theatre #song about eating too much fish!
From Blurt Master-Constable. Or The Spaniards night-walke.
[Attributed to] #Middleton and #Dekker 1602.

Emily Atkinson: #soprano
Richard de Winter: #tenor
Robin Jeffrey: #lute
Alison Kinder: bass #viol
Tamsin Lewis: #violin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVBraD9ZlOA&ab_channel=Passamezzo

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6 January is the feast of the #Epiphany, so here is Vidimus Stellam, an early #17thCentury #motet for the day by William #Byrd, from #Gradualia, 1607.

Eleanor Cramer: #soprano
Christopher Goodwin: #lute
Alison Kinder: bass #viol
Tamsin Lewis: tenor viol

Vidimus stellam in Orientem, et venimus cum muneribus adorare Dominum.
We have seen a star in the East, and have come with gifts to adore the Lord.

Image: Leonardo da Vinci - Adoration of the Magi, c1481 (Uffizi Galleries)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hLS0w42S4s&ab_channel=Passamezzo

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