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A Medley / William Byrd.: MU.MS.168.172

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Medley / William Byrd.

Maker(s)

Associated name: Byrd, William

Categories

Description

Medley (Fitzwilliam virginal book no. 291)
8 repeated strains for harpsichord.
Caption title.
Spurious ascription.
Tunes include All in a garden green, Janequin's chanson 'La guerre', and 'The bells of Osney'
Manuscript copyist (possibly Francis Tregian) in ink.
Editions: see the 'Fitzwilliam virginal book,' revised Dover edition, 1980, 2:291 (numbered 173, but actually no. 172) ; 'William Byrd: keyboard music' (MB 112 (incipit only)) and in 'Keyboard music from Fitzwilliam manuscripts' (MB 102, no. 62)

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 291-293) ;34cm

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.168.172
Primary reference Number: 249362
ALMA control 001: 99573313803606
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 16 September 2020 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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