British Keyboard Music to c.1660 - Sources and Thematic Index (Hardcover)

This work attempts to catalogue all the extant British music intended for performance on a solo keyboard instrument, both in manuscript and printed sources, from the earliest extant piece to the end of the Commonwealth period. The work is in two parts, volume one containing the list of sources and their contents, and volume two a thematic index of all the British pieces in those sources. Composers represented include, among others, John Bull, William Byrd, Giles Farnaby, Orlando Gibbons, William Lawes, Peter Philips, Thomas Tallis, and Thomas Tomkins.

General

Imprint:	Clarendon Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 1996
Authors:	Virginia Brookes
Dimensions:	255 x 197 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	432
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-816425-8
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Early music (up to c 1000 CE) Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Medieval & Renaissance music (c 1000 to c 1600) Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Musical instruments & instrumental ensembles > Keyboard instruments Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > General Books > Music > Musical instruments & instrumental ensembles > Keyboard instruments Books > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Early music (up to c 1000 CE) Books > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Medieval & Renaissance music (c 1000 to c 1600)
LSN:	0-19-816425-4
Barcode:	9780198164258

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