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Routledge William Lawes (1602-1645): Essays on His Life and Work

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Explore the life and musical legacy of William Lawes through this scholarly collection from Routledge Revivals. Originally published to mark the 350th anniversary of his death, this volume brings together research presented at a specialized conference held at Oxford. The book provides a deep look into the musical environment of the English Court during the 17th century. Readers can learn about Lawes's professional activities and his connections to various companies of players. The text also includes important manuscript studies and a historical account of the battle that led to his death. Beyond historical context, the volume offers seven specific essays that examine his musical output. This collection covers a broad spectrum of his compositions, including both instrumental and vocal music. It is a valuable resource for those studying 17th-century music history, English court culture, and the specific works of William Lawes.

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Comprehensive historical research originally presented at an Oxford conference to commemorate the 350th anniversary of Lawes's death.

Detailed examination of the musical life within the English Court and his professional involvement with companies of players.

In-depth musical analysis through seven essays covering a wide range of his vocal and instrumental compositions.

Includes essential manuscript studies and a detailed historical account regarding the fatal battle of the composer.

Part of the Routledge Revivals series, providing access to significant scholarly papers on 17th-century music and culture.

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31 May 2019
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