Byrd Studies

Contents

• List of plates
• Preface
• Abbreviations
• 1. Some thoughts about cantus firmus composition
• and a plea for Byrd's Christus resurgens Peter Le Huray
• 2. The English background to Byrd's motets: textual and stylistic models for Infelix ego Owen Rees
• 3. Byrd's manuscript motets: a new perspective John Morehen
• 4. Birdus tantum natus decorare magistrum David Wulstan
• 5. 'Throughout all generations': intimations of influence in the Short Service styles of Tallis, Byrd and Morley Craig Monson
• 6. 'Write all these down': notes on a Byrd song Joseph Kerman
• 7. Byrd and Jacobean consort music: a look at Richard Mico John Bennett
• 8. Byrd and Tomkins: the instrumental music John Irving
• 9. Baldwin and the Nevell hand Hilary Gaskin
• 10. My Ladye Nevells Booke and the art of gracing Desmond Hunter
• 11. Some anonymous keyboard pieces considered in relation to Byrd Oliver Neighbour
• 12. A Byrd discography Michael Greenhalgh
• Index of Byrd's works cited
• Index of names.