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William Byrd

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Noun1.William Byrd - English organist and composer of church musicWilliam Byrd - English organist and composer of church music; master of 16th century polyphony; was granted a monopoly in music printing with Thomas Tallis (1543-1623)
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The Cardinall's Musick celebrates its 20th anniversary this year and specialises in 16th and 17th century music, particularly the music of William Byrd who was born in 1540.
Tudor inspiration for leading lights; Classical by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Their Sage recital, illustrating the flowering of English music during the 16th Century, includes works by Thomas Tallis, William Byrd, Orlando Gibbons and Thomas Weelkes as well as traditional songs from the period.
Bringing the past of life by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
The music of Luca Marenzio was a delightful discovery, and the sequence of songs and an instrumental piece by William Byrd confirmed the greatness and the versatility of this composer.
Roses grown on you! REVIEW by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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