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Also , if we consider well , the treble tunes ( which are with us commonly called airs ) are but tenors mounted eight notes higher , and therefore an inward part must needs well become them , such as may take up the whole distance of ...
Also , if we consider well , the treble tunes ( which are with us commonly called airs ) are but tenors mounted eight notes higher , and therefore an inward part must needs well become them , such as may take up the whole distance of ...
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INTRODUCTIONS AND NOTES We have used the following abbreviations : Bibl . Acc.-J. P. Collier , Bibliographical and Critical Account of the rarest books in the English language , two volumes , London , 1865 .
INTRODUCTIONS AND NOTES We have used the following abbreviations : Bibl . Acc.-J. P. Collier , Bibliographical and Critical Account of the rarest books in the English language , two volumes , London , 1865 .
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Polyphony was abandoned and the words were set to a succession of notes chosen to make prominent the syllables necessary ... to composers like Henry Lawes who First taught our English music how to span Words with just note and accent .
Polyphony was abandoned and the words were set to a succession of notes chosen to make prominent the syllables necessary ... to composers like Henry Lawes who First taught our English music how to span Words with just note and accent .
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JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
MINOR COURTLY MAKERS OF HENRY VIIIS REIGN | 41 |
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