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Music in the plays of William Shakespeare includes both music incidental to the plot, as song and dance, and also additional supplied both by Shakespeare's own company and subsequent performers. [1] This music is distinct from musical settings of Shakespeare's sonnets by later composers.
As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 and first published in the First Folio in 1623. The play's first performance is uncertain, though a performance at Wilton House in 1603 (the house having been a focus for literary activity under Mary Sidney for much of the later 16th century) has been suggested as a possibility.
The words of the song are addressed to the singer/poet's lover. The lyric is often assumed to be by Shakespeare, although he could have been referencing an existing song. The play's first documented performance was in 1602. There is an instrumental piece entitled O Mistress Mine by Shakespeare's contemporary Thomas Morley which appeared in 1599 ...
William Shakespeare: The Dire Straits songs makes use of certain aspects of Shakespeare's play, as well as elements of some of the play's stage and screen adaptations. It also purposely diverges from the play's plot and characterizations in certain respects (such as Juliet's reaction to being approached by Romeo). [179] "Rusty James" ¡Uno ...
A list of songs about William Shakespeare. Pages in category "Songs about William Shakespeare" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
"Cruel to Be Kind", 1979 song by Nick Lowe "Cruel to Be Kind", 1995 song by Spacehog; The Owl Was a Baker's Daughter: Obesity, Anorexia Nervosa, and the Repressed Feminine by Marion Woodman (IV.v) Goodnight, Sweet Ladies by Shamus Frazer (IV.v) Single Spies by Alan Bennett (IV.v) O, How the Wheel Becomes It by Anthony Powell (IV.v)
Let’s be honest: Love songs always hit right in the feels. A ballad can transform from a regular song into the soundtrack of your relationship—whether you’re celebrating your 25th ...
Shakespeare Songs may refer to Music in the plays of William Shakespeare; Shakespeare Songs, songs by Madeleine Dring (1923-1977) Shakespeare-Songs, cycle of German Lieder by Wolfgang Fortner (1907-1987) Three Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6 (1905); Five Shakespeare Songs, Op. 23 (1921); and Four Shakespeare Songs, Op. 30 (1933) by Roger Quilter