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Thomas Tallis and his music in Victorian England / Suzanne Cole.

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In Victorian England, Tallis was ever-present: in performances of his music, in accounts of his biography, and through his representation in physical monuments. Known in the nineteenth century as the 'Father of English Church Music', Tallis occupies a central position in the history of the...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Cole, Suzanne, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2008.
Series:Music in Britain, 1600-1900.
Subjects:
Tallis, Thomas, > approximately 1505-1585.
Tallis, Thomas, > approximately 1505-1585 > Appreciation.
Tallis, Thomas, > approximately 1505-1585. > Spem in alium.
Tallis, Thomas, > approximately 1505-1585. > Vocal music.
Tallis, Thomas, > approximately 1505-1585
Vocal music (Tallis, Thomas)
Church music > Anglican Communion.
Church music > England > 19th century.
England > Church history > 19th century.
Art appreciation
Church music
Church music > Anglican Communion
England
1800-1899
Church history
Table of Contents:
  • "It is here that we must look for Tallis" : Tallis's music
  • "Such a man as Tallis" : Tallis the man
  • "This mistake of a barbarous age" : Spem in alium
  • "A solid rock of harmony" : the Preces and Responses
  • "The Englishman's harmony" : Tallis and national identity.

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