Miscellany of catches, glees and rounds, ca. 1625.

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Miscellany of catches, glees and rounds, ca. 1625.

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Collection of catches, glees and rounds by British composers including: John Hilton, Thomas Ford, Edmund Nelham, Thomas Brewer, William Lawes, Thomas Ravenscroft, William Webb and Mr. White. Each work consists of a single vocal line that was used by all voices, though entering successively. Of the pieces that do not specify their total number of parts, those that have concordances require three or four voices. Includes earliest source for the four-voice round that closes As you like it (leaf 17).

iii, 38 leaves of ms. music ; 16 x 20 cm. (Obl. 8vo.)

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Lawes, William, 1602-1645

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Ford, Thomas, -1648

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Brewer, Thomas, 1611-approximately 1665

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Ravenscroft, Thomas, 1592?-1635?

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Nelham, Edmund, -1646

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Hilton, John, 1599-1657

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Webb, William, active 17th century

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...