Title: Restoration cathedral music, 1660-1714
First published: 1995
Description: Ian Spink, a leading authority on seventeenth-century English music, has carried out an investigation of the musical sources of the Restoration period, and of the archives of every cathedral and choral foundation. The character and shape of this period of musical history is revealed, taking in the work of the great men of the age, including Purcell, Locke, and Handel, and many lesser masters such as Humfrey, Blow, Clarke, Weldon, and Croft.
Subjects: Church music, Church of England, Church music, church of england, Great britain, church history, 17th century, Great britain, church history, 18th century, Sources
Time periods: 17th century, 18th century
LC classification: ML3166 .S75 1995