This volume might be the most comprehensive, accessible, and informative volume of essays on Renaissance master composer William Byrd ever published. Edited by Richard Turbet of the University of... More > Aberdeen, it has been prepared especially for distribution at the 2008 William Byrd Festival in Portland, Oregon under the direction of Dean Applegate. It covers his life and entire work, from Latin and English church music to secular songs, and even unpublished manuscripts.
Fully indexed and beautifully produced with a foreword by the editor, the essays include seminal contributions by the world's foremost Byrd scholars: Richard Marlow (Trinity College, Cambridge), Kerry McCarthy (Duke University), Philip Brett (1937-2002; King's College, Cambridge), Joseph Kerman (University of California, Berkeley), William Peter Mahrt (Stanford University), David Trendell (King's College London), Richard Turbet, and Mark Williams (London).
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This volume might be the most comprehensive, accessible, and informative volume of essays on Renaissance master composer William Byrd ever published. Edited by Richard Turbet of the University of... More > Aberdeen, it has been prepared especially for distribution at the 2008 William Byrd Festival in Portland, Oregon under the direction of Dean Applegate. It covers his life and entire work, from Latin and English church music to secular songs, and even unpublished manuscripts.
Fully indexed and beautifully produced with a foreword by the editor, the essays include seminal contributions by the world's foremost Byrd scholars: Richard Marlow (Trinity College, Cambridge), Kerry McCarthy (Duke University), Philip Brett (1937-2002; King's College, Cambridge), Joseph Kerman (University of California, Berkeley), William Peter Mahrt (Stanford University), David Trendell (King's College London), Richard Turbet, and Mark Williams (London). A book to treasure.
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Teenage friends Dixie and Lee are perfectly happy before another, Isaac Houston, comes and steals Dixie from Lee for two straight years. When he finally reunites them and turns himself in, the two... More > both know that things will never be the same. Deaths have occurred, time has passed, Dixie has had a child, and claims to still be in love with the man that took her away. Can Lee forgive her, and Ike, for what they did to his life? Can he and Dixie be together again? In this realistic take on hardships and love, the reader will find the keys to forgiveness and the power to move on. Written with a sweet, romantic take on the beauty of friendship, 'Fly High, Free Byrd' is a novel that has the power to change hearts and drive souls.< Less
Teenage friends Dixie and Lee are perfectly happy before another, Isaac Houston, comes and steals Dixie from Lee for two straight years. When he finally reunites them and turns himself in, the two... More > both know that things will never be the same. Deaths have occurred, time has passed, Dixie has had a child, and claims to still be in love with the man that took her away, and Lee has changed, as well. Can Lee forgive her, and Ike, for what they did to his life? Can he and Dixie be together again? In this realistic take on hardships and love, the reader will find the keys to forgiveness and the power to move on. Written with a sweet, romantic take on the beauty of friendship, 'Fly High, Free Byrd' is a novel that has the power to change hearts and drive souls.< Less
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