Tudor Church Music

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Tudor Church Music is a series of English church music from the Tudor era . It was edited by Percy Buck (1871-1947) and Edmund Horace Fellowes and published on behalf of the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust by Oxford University Press in London and New York (1923-1929). From 1917 onwards, co-authors of the series included the British writer Sylvia Townsend Warner , who received three British pounds a week for her work.

The edition of English church music from the 16th to 17th centuries includes works by John Taverner , William Byrd , Orlando Gibbons, and other composers. It comprises a total of ten volumes, a supplementary volume was published in 1948. A reprint has been published by Broude, New York.

Contents overview

  • 1. u. 3. John Taverner , Complete Edition of the Church's Creativity (Vol. I, Masses; III, Motets) web
  • 2., 7., 9. William Byrd (II, Anglican church music; VII, the two books Gradualia; IX, masses and the movements from the Cantiones... Sacrae edited by Thomas Tallis )
  • 4. Orlando Gibbons , All Spiritual Creation (IV)
  • 5. Robert White , all vocal works (V)
  • 6. Thomas Tallis , Latin Church Music (VI)
  • 8. Thomas Tomkins , selection from Musica deo sacra (VIII)
  • 10. Hugh Aston , John Marbeck and Osbert Parsley
    • John Marbeck (= Merbecke), all polyphonic works (X)
    • Hugh Ashton, except for 2 motets all of the church's works (X)
    • Osbert Parsley, 5 spiritual movements (X).

See also

literature

  • Riemann music dictionary . 12th edition. Sachteil, p. 205
  • OCLC 11608390

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Claire Harman: Sylvia Townsend Warner - A Biography . Pinguin Random House, 2015, ISBN 978-0-241-96444-6 , p. 39