Title: The Elizabethan madrigal ;
Authors: Kerman, Joseph,
Date: 1962
Publisher: American Musicological Society; distributor: Galaxy Music Corp., New York,
Physical description: xxii, 318 pages : music, 15 tables ; 23 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: M
Contents: Part I : The background -- English madrigal verse -- Italian music in Elizabethan England -- The madrigals of master Alfonso [Ferrabosco] -- The native tradition of secular song : [William] Byrd and [Orlando] Gibbons -- Part II : The Elizabaethan madrigal -- Thomas Morley. The ballet ; The canzonet ; The light madrigal ; The triumphs of Oriana -- The serious madrigal : [Thomas] Weelkes and [John] Wilbye -- Conclusion : the English madrigal school -- Appendix : Elizabethan music and music publishing.
Subject headings (LCSH): Composers, English.; Composers--England.; Madrigals--History and criticism.; Music--16th century--History and criticism.; Music--England--History and criticism.