Period, History

Track 1120/21Greensleeves (Recorder and Lute)

Paul Mottram (PRS) From the album Period, History

Simple Recorder and Lute arrangement of the famous melody

Cue Sheet Information

Artists & ComposersPaul MottramPRS: 00160014427, 100%
PublishersAudio Network Rights LimitedPRS: 01159006470, 100%
ISWCT0100958380
ISRCGB-FFM-05-12021
Label Code27831
Release Year2005

Musical Features

KeyG#m/Abm
Metre6/8
Tempo56 BPM
Tempo notesMedium
FactoidThe fable that Greensleeves was written by Henry VIII is apocryphal. The tune is mentioned twice in Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor and Pepys refers to it as 'The Blacksmith' in his diary. The earliest record of it is dated 1580
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