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Explore the social landscape of one of history's most significant composers with The World of William Byrd. In this work, author John Harley expands upon his earlier research to provide a clear view of Byrd's life within his specific social context. This book goes beyond musical theory to examine how the composer navigated the complex world of the Elizabethan era. Readers will find new information regarding Byrd's early musical training and how his compositions were shaped by his environment. Harley reveals how Byrd's music emerged from a web of overlapping family, business, and social networks. By looking at the lives of the individuals within these circles, the book helps you understand the connections between musicians, merchants, and magnates that influenced Byrd's career and his creative output.

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Provides a deep look into the social context of William Byrd's life and career.

Includes new research on the musical training Byrd received during his youth.

Examines how family, business, and social networks influenced musical creation.

Details the lives of the merchants and magnates who surrounded the composer.

Builds upon the foundation of Harley's previous work on the Chapel Royal.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 August 2010
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16 April 2010

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