The Catch Club or Merry Companions (Walsh, John)

First Publication	1700 ?
Genre Categories	Catches; For 3 voices; For unaccompanied voices; Scores featuring the voice; For 3 voices, continuo; For voices with continuo; Scores with basso continuo; For 4 voices; For 8 voices; English language; For 3 recorders; Scores featuring the recorder; For 3 players
Related Works	The Pleasant Musical Companion (Various), earlier typeset edition of most of these catches.

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My Man John
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Publisher Info.	Alberto Gomez Gomez
Performers	Alberto Gomez Gomez
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Misc. Notes	These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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Olmsted (2009/5/2)

Publisher. Info.	London: I. Walsh, No.297-298, n.d.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Mostly works by Purcell, with contributions by John Blow and others (see below).
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Complete Score (67 Catches)
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Fynnjamin (2021/1/1)

Publisher. Info.	London: I. Walsh & P. Randall, n.d.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	The Iovial [Jovial] Companions or Merry Club being A Choice Collection of the Newest and most Diverting Catches for three & four Voices Together with the most Celebrated Catches compos'd by the late Mr. Henr. Purcell & Dr. Blow [and others] all fairly Engraven & Carefully Corrected. Several catches are also presented untexted, for 3 recorders ("flutes")
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Complete Score (112 Catches)
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Fynnjamin (2021/1/1)

Editor	Charles Lampe (1739-1767)
Publisher. Info.	London: John Walsh, n.d.(ca.1760).
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	The Catch Club or Merry Companions. A Collection of the Favourite Catches for Three and Four Voices. Compos’d by Mr. Henry Purcell, Dr. Blow, and the most Eminent Authors. Selected by C. J. F. Lampe Apparently a selection from the earlier publications (and Hilton's Catch that Catch Can), with the addition of a few new catches. Named composers (other than those named in the earlier edition): William Webb, John Hilton, John Cobb, Henry Lawes, Edmund Nelham, William Cranford, Charles Lampe, John Frederick Lampe, Thomas Holmes, William Lawes, Mr Stoner (William Stonard), Thomas Brewer, Simon Ives, Jeremy Savile, Henry Carey, John Miller, Matthew White, John Jenkins, William Ellis.
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Eccles: My Man John
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Marc Lanoiselée (2012/3/15)

Engraving files (Finale)
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Marc Lanoiselée (2012/3/15)

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Floriskalff (2013/10/15)

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Work Title	The Catch Club or Merry Companions, being a Choice Collection of the most Diverting Catches for Three and Four Voices. Compos’d by the late Mr. Henry Purcell, Dr. Blow, etc. [1st Part and 2nd Part.]
Alternative. Title
Composer	Walsh, John
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	None [force assignment]
First Publication.	1700 ?
Librettist	mainly unattributed. Includes: Mr Herbert Cob. Allistree Mr Tomlinson Owen Swan Mr Otway Richard Brown Henry Hall Alexander Chocke Thomas D'Urfey (1653–1723)
Language	English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Baroque
Piece Style	Baroque
Instrumentation	3-4 voices; 3 voices, continuo; 8 voices
Related Works	The Pleasant Musical Companion (Various), earlier typeset edition of most of these catches.

Named composers: Henry Purcell, John Blow, Henry Aldrich, Richard Brown, Michael Wise, Henry Hall, John Eccles, Dr Caesar (aka William Smegergill), William Turner, John Church, Jean Claude Gillier, John Lenton, John Jackson, John Reading, John Wilson, George Day (organist of Wimborne), John Isum, Bartholomew Isaac, Jeremiah Clarke, Samuel Akeroyde, Mr Willis, Mr Williams, Mr Morgan (Thomas Morgan), Thomas Tudway.