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Lost and Found: 4: Margaret Boord's Lutebook

BBC Radio 3
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An 11-part series of music from the Middle Ages to the Romantic era which has only recently been brought to light.
Introduced by Robert Spencer

Margaret Board was a young gentlewoman who was given lute lessons by John Dowland. Her book was Dowland's selection from the best of English lute music, with some of his own compositions in versions unique to this manuscript.

John Johnson The gathering of peascods; Delight Pavan and Gaillard
Anon Bonny sweet Robin: Coranto; Home again, market is done
Dowland Lachrimae Pavan; The King of Denmark his Galliard
Robert Johnson Almatn -The Lady Elizabeth her Maske: The Prince his
Coranto Anthony Holborne II Nodo di Gordlo JAKOB LINDBERG (lute)
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Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Spencer
Lutenist:
Jakob Lindberg
Source: Radio Times

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