An Earthly tree (Byrd, William)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 sections
Composition Year 1588-89 ca.
Genre Categories Sacred songs; Religious works; Songs; For 2 voices, 4 viols; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the viol; For voices with solo instruments; For 4 voices; For unaccompanied voices; English language

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Work Title An Earthly tree
Alternative. Title
Composer Byrd, William
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. T 263
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IWB 370
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 sections
  1. An Earthly tree
  2. Cast off all doubtful care.
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1588-89 ca.
First Publication. 1589 in Songs of Sundry Natures (nos.40 & 25)
Librettist Anonymous
Language English
Dedication Sir Henry Carey
Average DurationAvg. Duration 7:30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Renaissance
Piece Style Renaissance
Instrumentation Part 1: 2 voices & 4 viols; Part 2: 4 voices
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