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Four and Twenty Fiddlers: The Violin at the English Court 1540-1690 (Oxford Monographs on Music)
Four and Twenty Fiddlers The Violin at the English Court 15401690 - Oxford Monographs on Music
Author: Peter Holman
The royal string band at the English court had its origins in a six-man viol consort from Italy brought to England by Henry VIII in the spring of 1540. This book, written by the director of the acclaimed early music group, The Parley of Instruments, charts the history of the royal string band from its beginnings to the time of Purcell. Drawing...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198161455
ISBN-10: 019816145X
Publication Date: 7/29/1993
Pages: 491
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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