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In the 19th century, the madrigal was the best-known music from the Renaissance (15th–16th c.) consequent to the prolific publishing of sheet music in the 16th and 17th centuries, even before the rediscovery of the madrigals of the composer Palestrina (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina).
It contains words and full music for some 60 of the madrigals and songs of the English Madrigal School. When selecting works for this book, Ledger decided to represent the major composers of 16th-century English music such as William Byrd and Thomas Morley with several madrigals, alongside individual works by lesser-known composers.
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The following list includes almost all of the composers of the English Madrigal School who published works. Many of these were amateur composers, some known only for a single book of madrigals, and some for an even smaller contribution. Thomas Bateson (c 1570–1630) John Bennet (c 1575–after 1614) John Bull (1562–1628) William Byrd (1543 ...
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Madrigal (Italian: madrigale) is the name of a form of poetry, the exact nature of which has never been decided in English. [1] Definition and Characteristics. The New English Dictionary defines a madrigal as "a short lyrical poem of amatory character", but this definition is broad and not entirely accurate. Madrigals can be long, and often ...