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The world of William Byrd : musicians, merchants and magnates / John Harley.

The world of William Byrd : musicians, merchants and ma...

The world of William Byrd : musicians, merchants and magnates / John Harley.

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The world of William Byrd : musicians, merchants and magnates / John Harley.

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Full title

The world of William Byrd : musicians, merchants and magnates / John Harley.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010.

Call Numbers

N780.92/335

Record Identifier

74VMl5pLLWyM

MMS ID

991003513399702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvii, 306 p. ; 25 cm.

Contents

The Byrd Family and St. Paul's Cathedral -- St. Paul's: the petitions -- City churches and St. Mary-at-Hill -- John Heywood -- Byrd the apprentice musician -- The world of commerce -- William Burd the mercer -- Thomas Smythe -- Symond Byrd -- John Byrd -- Philip Byrd -- Robert Broughe -- Robert Dow...

Publication information

Publisher

Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010.

Place of Publication

Vermont

Date Published

c2010.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In The World of William Byrd John Harley builds on his previous work, William Byrd: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal (Ashgate, 1997), in order to place the composer more clearly in his social context. He provides new information about Byrd's youthful musical training, and reveals how in his adult life his music emerged from a series of overlapping fam...

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Full title

The world of William Byrd : musicians, merchants and magnates / John Harley.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-286) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2010.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N780.92/335

Record Identifier

74VMl5pLLWyM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMl5pLLWyM

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ISBN

1409409333 (ebook)

9781409400882 (hardcover : alk. paper)

1409400883 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9781409409335 (ebook)

DDC

780.92 B

MMS ID

991003513399702626

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