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Byrd - Composers Across Cultures McCarthy, Kerry (Associate Professor of Musicology, Associate Professor of Musicology, Duke University, Durham, NC)
Byrd - Composers Across Cultures
McCarthy, Kerry (Associate Professor of Musicology, Associate Professor of Musicology, Duke University, Durham, NC)
The foremost composer under the reign of Elizabeth I and James I, William Byrd (c. 1540 - 1623) produced countless masses, motets, polyphonic songs, and works for keyboard and instrumental consort. In this biography, author Kerry McCarthy explores the musical world in which Byrd grew up and traces his influence on the English musicians of the early Baroque.
256 pages, 10 halftones, 41 music examples
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 22, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195388756 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 166 × 240 × 26 mm · 602 g |
| Language | English |