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The songs as they survive are copies made shortly before or after the Norman Conquest (1066). They may have been collected by an English scholar while travelling on the continent sometime after the last datable song (1039), and brought back with him to the church of Saint Augustine at Canterbury, where they were copied and where the Codex was long kept.
See media help. The Westminster Quarters, from its use at the Palace of Westminster, is a melody used by a set of four quarter bells to mark each quarter-hour. It is also known as the Westminster Chimes, Cambridge Quarters, or Cambridge Chimes, from its place of origin, the Church of St Mary the Great, Cambridge. [1]: 7–8.
Music director. Daniel Hyde. Website. www.kings.cam.ac.uk /choir. The Choir of King's College, Cambridge is an English Anglican choir. It was created by King Henry VI, who founded King's College, Cambridge, in 1441, to provide daily singing in his Chapel, which remains the main task of the choir to this day. [1]
The Cambridge Singers is an English mixed voice chamber choir formed in 1981 by their director John Rutter with the primary purpose of making recordings under their own label Collegium Records. The group initially comprised former singers from the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge , where Rutter had previously been the music director.
The Cambridge Companions to Music form a book series published by Cambridge University Press. Each book is a collection of essays on the topic commissioned by the publisher. The first was published in 1993, the Cambridge Companion to the Violin. Since then numerous volumes have been published nearly every year, covering a variety of instruments ...
Benjamin Britten 's Five Flower Songs, Op. 47, is a set of five part songs to poems in English by four authors which mention flowers, composed for four voices (SATB) in 1950 as a gift for the 25th wedding anniversary of Leonard and Dorothy Elmhirst. It was first performed in the open air at the couple's estate Dartington Hall, with Imogen Holst ...
Nicholas Cleobury (brother) Sir Stephen John Cleobury CBE (/ ˈkliːbəri / KLEE-bər-ee; 31 December 1948 – 22 November 2019) [1][2] was an English organist and music director. He worked with the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, where he served as music director from 1982 to 2019, and with the BBC Singers. [3]
Free sheet music of "Angels We Have Heard on High" from Cantorion.org "Hört, der Engel helle Lieder" (in German), in Liederkunde zum Evangelischen Gesangbuch, no. 12, pp. 39–42. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2000 (ISBN 978-3525503355) "Les anges dans nos campagnes": Scores at the International Music Score Library Project (François-Auguste Gevaert