The Early English Baroque runs from the Golden Age of Elizabethan music to King James I. The flowering of the new English (Anglican) Church Service, the Anthem, the Masque and the English Opera. The new schools of English virginalist's and madrigalists under composers such as: Bull, Byrd, Dowland, Farnaby, Gibbons, Morley, Tomkins, Weelkes, and Wilbye. A rise in patronage in the Arts at Court under King James I.

ACRES, [Mr.]. English musician. 166(4)-6(5): Interim Organist of Magdalen College (Oxford) replacing Theodore Colby. [Ed. Note: Identity uncertain.]

ADAMS, Thomas (1586?-1640). English bookseller and publisher.

ADSON, John (d. 1640). English musician.1614-2u: London wait. 1633-1640: Musician in Ordinary for flutes and cornet successor to Henry Lanier. 1634: Musician in The Triumph of Peace (Masque). [Ed. note:A well respected omposer.]

Works:

1621: Courtly masquing ayres

ALISON (ALLISON), Richard. English musician. 15uu-99: In service of the Countess of Warwick. 16uu-1u: In service of Sir John Scudamore, Knight.

Works:

1599: The Psalmes of David in Meter,

1606: An Howres Recreation in musicke

Collections:

An hour's recreation in music (1606) (The English Madrigalist, v. 33)

REFERENCE:

The Solo Lute Music of Richard Allison, with Bandora and Cittern Arrangements (1995)

______, Robert. English musician. 160(3)-16uu: Gentleman of the Chappell Royal. 1607: Merchant Taylor's Hall (London) Feast.

ALLEN, John. English musician. 15(8)u-160(2): Chorister of Chester Cathedral under Thomas Bateson. 1609-13: Master of the Choristers and Organist of Chester Cathedral replacing Thomas Bateson. 1612: B.Mus. (Oxford).

AMERY (AMERIE, AMERYE), John (d. 1623). English musician. 1575-76: Lay clerk of Westminster Abbey. 157u-9u: Lay clerk of Norwich Cathedral. 159(5)-1623: Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

AMNER, John (1579-1641). English musician. 1610-4(1): Organist and Master of the Choristers of Ely Cathedral replacing George Bancroft.

Works:

1615: Sacred Hymnes of 3, 4, 5, and 6 parts for Yoyces and Vyols

Discography:

Cathedral music by John Amner (Hyperion CDA66768)

______, Ralph (d. 1664). English church musician. 1578-88: Lay clerk of Ely Cathedral. 159u: Holy Orders. 160u-1u: Lay clerk of Westminster Abbey. 161u-3(2): St George's Chapel (Windsor). 162(3)-41: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 1660-64: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. [Ed. Note: Possible brother to John Amner (d. 1623). ]

ASHBY (ASHBIE), John (d. 1620). English musician and lutenist. 1610-12: Household of Prince Henry (d. 1612). 1617-20: Service to Prince Charles.

ATTEY, John. English musician and madrigalist .

Works:

1622: The First Booke of Ayres of Foure Parts

Collections:

First Booke of Ayres (1622) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v.9)

AWBURY, William. English musician. 164(3)-4(4): Singing-man of Worcester Cathedral.

BACHE (BACH, BATCHE, BATH), Humphrey (d. 1630). English church musician. 1610-30: Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

BAKER, Robert ("The Elder") (d. 1637). English musician. 158u-8(7): Apprentice to Anthony Tyndall, City Waite. 158(7)-9(4): Musician of the City of London (Waite). 159(4)-163(7): Musician in Ordinary for the wind instruments replacing Lodovico Bassano.

______, Robert ("The Younger") (1596-1642). English musician. 1621-37: Served jointly with his father Robert "Senior" (d. 1637) as musician at Court. 1637-42: Musician in Ordinary on wind instruments (Cornett, Recorder, Shawm, Sackbut).

BALLARD, John (d. 1625). English musician. 1617-2(5): Lutenist in service to Prince Charles replaced by Thomas Ford.

BALLS (BALES, BALLES, BALL), Alphonso (d. 1635). English musician. 1603-35: City of London musician (Waite). 161(7)-25: In service to Prince Charles. 162(6)-35: Musician for the lute and voices. [Ed. Note: Nephew of Richard.]

______, Richard (d. 1622). English musician. 1603-23: City of London musician (Waite). 161(3)-22: Musician in the Household of Prince Charles on lute. [Ed. Note: Uncle of Alphonso.]

BALTZAR (BALSER, BALSART), Thomas (1631?-1663). German musician. 1653-54: Musician at the Swedish Court. 1655-56: Musician in Lübeck. 165(6)-166u: Concert violinist in London. 1661-6(3): Musician for the violins in the King's Private Musick.

BANISTER (BANNISTER, BANESTER), John ("The Elder") (1625?-1679). English musician. 1660-uu: Musician in Ordinary for the violins replacing Davis Mell. 166(2)-6(7): Member of the Royal emsemble "Twenty-four Violins". 166(2)-6(7): Director of the "Twenty-four Violins" and the "Select Band". 166(2)-8(5): Violinist in the "Private Musick". 166u-7u: Public concerts. 167(8)-7(9): Musician in Ordinary in the King's Music for violins. [Ed. Note: Known for his Theater music.]

Works:

1661/62: Slighted Maid by Stapylton

1663: Adventures of Five Hours

1663/64: Indian Queen (Play) by Howard and Dryden

1667: Sir Martin Mar-all by Dryden

1667: The Tempest by Davenant-Dryden

1668: The Man's the Master by Davenant

1668/69: The Royal Shepherdess by Shadwell

1670: The Conquest of Granada by Behn

1671: The Adventures of Five Hours by Tuke

1671/72: The Gentleman Dancing Master by Wycherley

1672: Epsom Wells by Shadwell

1676: Beauty's Triumph (Masque) by Duffett

1677: Circe by Davenant

1678: New Ayres and Dialogues composed for voices and viols ...

BARLEY, William (1565?-1614). English bookseller, publisher. 159(6)-1614: Music publisher. [Ed. Note: An early publisher of musical works in London. ]

Works:

1596: A new Booke of Tabliture

1596: Pathway to Musicke

1599: The Whole Booke of Psalms

1613: Songs of Mourning

BARNARD, John (159?-164?). English church musician. 163u-4u: Canon of St Pauls Cathedral. 1641: First collection of English Cathedral music printed.

Works:

1641: The First Booke of Selected Church Musick

BARR, Gottschalk. German musician. 1631-4u: In service to Charles I.

BARTLETT (BARTLET), John. English musician.

Works:

1599: The Whole Booke of Psalms

1606: A Booke of Ayres with a triplicite of musicke, ...

Collections:

A Book of Ayres (1600) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v.3)

BASSANO (BASSANI), Andrea (Andrew). English musician. 160(3)-26: Musician in Ordinary on wind instruments (Recorders, Sackbuts). 160u-2(6): Repairer, tuner, etc. of the King's instruments.

______, Anthony ("The Younger") (1579-1658). English musician. 160(9)-42: Musician in Ordinary for recorder replacing Arthur Bassano. [Ed. Note: Son of Arthur.]

______, Edward ("The Younger") (1588-1638). English musician. 162(8)-3u: Musician in Ordinary for sackbuts and recorders. [Ed. Note: Son of Jeronimo ("The Younger"). ]

______, Henry (1597-1665). English musician. 162(2)-4(1): Musician in Ordinary for recorders and sackbuts. 1628-42: Teacher to the Royal family. 1660-65: Musician in Ordinary for recorder. [Ed. Note: Son of Jeronimo ("The Younger").]

______, Scipio (1586-1613). English musician. 1610-1(3): Musician in Ordinary for viols replaced by Roger Major. [Ed. Note: Son of Jeronimo ("The Younger").]

______, Thomas (1589-1617). English musician. 1615-17: Musician in Ordinary for the flutes. [Ed. Note: Son of Andrea?]

BATCHELER (BATCHELLOR), Daniel. English musician and lutenist. 1605-1(8): Service to Queen Anne of Denmark (James I). 161(5)-uu: Groom of the Privy Chamber.

BATES, John (d. 1679). English musician. 166(1)-7(9): Musician in Ordinary in the "Private Musick".

______, Thomas (d. 1679). English musician. 1660-79: Musician in Ordinary on the viol. 1660-7u: Music instructor to the Royal family.

BATESON, Thomas (1575?-1630). English musician. 161(0)-160(8): Master of the Choristers and Organist of Chester Cathedral replacing Robert Stevenson. 160(9)-2(9): Vicar-Choral of Christ Church Cathedral (Dublin). 160(9)-2(9): Master of the Choristers and Organist of Christ Church Cathedral (Dublin). 1618: B.Mus. (Trinity College, Dublin). 1622: MA (Trinity College, Dublin).

Works:

1604: The First set of English Madrigales

1618: The Second set of English Madrigales to 3, 4. 5. and 6. parts

Collections:

First set of madrigals (1604) (The English Madrigalists, v. 21)

Second set of madrigals (1618) (The English Madrigalists, v. 22)

BATH, George (1596-1631?). English musician. 1621-3(1): Organist of Winchester Cathedral. 1621-3(1): Master of the Choristers of Winchester Cathedral.

BATTAGLIA, Matteo (Matthew). Italian musician. 166(6)-7(7): Musician to James II.

BATTEN, Adrian (1591-1637). English musician. 159u-160u: Child chorister of Winchester Cathedral. 1614-uu: Lay vicar of Westminster Abbey. 162(5)-3u: Singing men of Westminster Abbey. 162u-3(7): Vicar-choral of St Paul's Cathedral. 1626-3(7): Organist of St Paul's Cathedral jointly with John Tompkins. [Ed. Note: Student of John Holmes (d. 1638). 2]

BECK, Charles (d. 1643). English musician. 1639-4(3): Lay vicar of Westminster Abbey.

BEELAND, Ambrose (b. 1579). English musician. 1630-4u: Musician of the City of London (Waite). 1640-4u: Musician in Ordinary for violins. 167(1)-uu: Musician in Ordinary in the King's Music for violins.

BELL, Christopher (d. 1661?). English musicians. 1626-4(1): Musician in Ordinary for the flute and sackbut replaced Thomas Mell ("The Elder"). 1660-6(2): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

BENNETT, John. English musician.

Collections:

Madrigals to 4 voices (1599) (The English Madrigalists, v. 23)

BEVIN (AB EVAN), Elway [Edward?]. (155?-1637). English musician. 1575-8(4): Vicar Choral of Wells Cathedral. 1589-1637: Organist of Bristol Cathedral (Chapel Royal?). 1605-uu: Gentleman-extraordinary of the Chapel Royal.

Works:

1631:Briefe and Short Instruction of the Art of Musicke

BICKNER, Robert. English musician and bell ringer. 161(8)-uu: Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

BLAGRAVE, Richard (d. 1641). English musician. 161(6)-41: Musician in Ordinary for the "oboes and sackbuts". 1635-4u: Corporation of Musick in Westminster charter member. [Ed. Note: Father of Thomas and Robert.]

______, Thomas (d. 1688). English musician. 163(8)-4u: Student assistant in training under his father, Richard (d. 1641) on "oboes and sackbuts". 1641-42: Musician in Ordinary replacing his father (Oxford). 166(1)-uu: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 1662-uu: Clerk of the Cheque (Chapel Royal). 1666-70: Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey replacing Christopher Gibbons. 167(2)-uu: Musician in Ordinary in the King's Music for the wind instruments. 1684-8u: Clerke of the Cheque of the Chapel Royal.

BLUNDEVILLE, John. English musician. 1662-6u: Master of the Choristers of Lincoln Cathedral.

BOUGHTON, Richard (d.1641). English church musician. 1599-161u: Lay clerk of St George's Chapel (Windsor). 162(4)-3u: Gentleman of the King's Chappell replaced Peter Hopkins. 1631-4u: Gentleman of St George's Chapel (Windsor).

BRACHROGGE, Hans. Danish musician. 1611-1(4): Musician to Queen Anne of Denmark.

BRASFIELD, Thomas (d. 1627). English musician. 1611-uu: Gentleman Extraordinary of the Chapel Royal. 161u-1u: Lay vicar of Westminster Abbey. 161(7)-uu: Minor canon of St George's Chapel (Windsor).

BREWER, Thomas (b. 1611). English musician. 162u-uu: Chorister of Christ's Hospital School (London). 16(4)u-uu: Music instructor of Christ's Hospital School (London).

BROWNE, Edmund. English musician. 160(3)-16uu: Gentleman of the Chappell Royal. 1607: Merchant Taylor's Hall (London) Feast.

______,John. English musician. 164(3)-4(4): Singing-man of Worcester Cathedral.

______, Nathaniel. English musician. 164(3)-4(4): Singing-man of Worcester Cathedral.

BRYNE (BRYAN, BRIAN), Albertus ("The Elder") (d. 1668). English musician. 164(4)-5u: Vicar Choral of St Paul's Cathedral (London). 164u-165u: Music teacher (London). 1660-6(8): Choral vicar of St Paul's Cathedral (London). 1660-6(8): Organist of St Paul’s Cathedral. 1666-6(8): Organist of Westminster Abbey replacing Christopher Gibbons. [Ed Note: Father of Albertus ("The Younger"), identity uncertain?]

BUCK, George. English musician. 160(3)-16uu: Gentleman of the Chappell Royal.

Works:

1615: The third universitie of England

BURWARD, John. English musician. 161(8)-42: Organ builder to the Royal Household. 162(6)-uu: Extraordinary Groome of the Vestry (Chapel Royal).

BUTLER, Henry (d. 1652). English musician. [Ed. Note: Known as a virtuoso viol player, and for his viol compositions. ]

COLLECTIONS:

Collected works (Recent Researches in the Music of the Baroque Era, B66)

CAHILL, Daniel. Irish musician. 160(7)-1(7): Harpist to Queen Anne of Denmark. 162(5)-3u: Harpist to Queen Henrietta Maria. 162(9)-4(2): Musician in Ordinary for the harp.

CANWELL, Richard. English musician. 160(3)-16uu: Gentleman of the Chappel Royal.

CARDELL, Francis (d. 1605). English musician. 160(4)-0(5): Musician to Princess Elizabeth (1596-1662). [Ed. Note: Son of Thomas.]

______, Thomas (d. 1621). English musician and lutenist. 157(4)-160u: Court dancing master replacing Jasper Gaffoyne. 1604-1(9): In service to Queen Anne of Denmark (James I). 160(8)-1(3): Dance teacher to Princess Elizabeth (1596-1662).

CARR, George. Welsh musician. 162(9)-uu: Organist of Llandaff Cathedral (Cardiff).

CHAMBERS, Peter. English musician. 1608-uu: Assistant Organist of Exeter Cathedral under John Lugge.

CHANTARD, John. French musician. 1612-1(9): In service to Queen Anne of Denmark (James I).

CHESHAM, Alexander (d. 1625?). English musician. 160(8)-25: Musician in Ordinary for the violins.

CHILD (CHYLD), William (1607?-1697). English musician. 161u-2u: Child chorister of Bristol Cathedral. 1630-4(3): Lay clerk of St George's Chapel (Windsor). 1631: B.Mus. (Oxford). 1630-34: Joint organist of St George's Chapel (Windsor) with Nathaniel Giles. 1632-43: Master of the Choristers of St George's Chapel (Windsor). 163(4)-4(3): Organist of St George's Chapel (Windsor) replacing Nathaniel Giles. 1660-167u: Musician in the "Private Musick", successor to Alphonso Ferrabosco III. 1660-uu: Organist of St George's Chapel (Windor). 1660: D.Mus. (Oxford). 1660-97: Organist of the Chapel Royal replaced by Francis Pyggott. 1660-uu: Composer for wind instruments succeeding Henry Ferrabosco. 166(3)-uu: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 1663: D.Mus. (Oxford). 167(2)-uu: Musician in Ordinary in the King's Music for the wind instruments.[Ed. Note: Personal friend of Samuel Pepys, Government official and diarist.]

WORKS:

1639: First Set of Psalmes

CHURCHYARD, Thomas (fl. 1560-1680). English musician and poet. [Ed. Note: Composed music for the Cittern and Gittern.]

Works:

1579: A discourse of the queens majesties entertainment in Suffolk and Norffolk

Collections:

Mulliner Book (Musica Britannica I)

CLARK (CLARKE), Anthony Harrison (d. 1621). English musician. 161u-1621: Gentleman of the Chappell Royal.

______, John. English musician. 160(3)-uu: Quirister of Westminster Abbey. 161(8)-163(3): Gentleman of the King's Chappell. 162(5)-uu: Singing man of Westminster Abbey.

CLEVELAND, Augustine (d. 1662). English musician. 1660-62: Groom of the Vestrye (Chapel Royal). [Ed Note: Killed in an accident.]

CLUM, [Mr.] . English musician. 162(1)-2(7): Organist of Wilborne Minster.

COBB (COB), Jacob. English musician. 166(3)-uu: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

______ (COLE), John. English musician. 1639-4(1): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 164u-4(3): Household musician to William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury (1633-1645).

COGGESHALL (COXALL), John (d. 1662). English musician. 1617-25: In the service to Prince Charles. 162(5)-uu: Musician in Ordinary on lutes and voices. 1660-6(2): Musician in Ordinary.

COLBY, Theodore. English musician. 1665-7(4): Organist of Exeter Cathedral.

COLEMAN (COLMAN), Catherine [Mrs. Charles Coleman ( "The Elder")] (d. 1669). English musician and singer. 1656: Siege of Rhodes (Masque). [Ed. Note: One of the first female singer on stage in England].

______, Charles ("The Elder") (d.1664). English musician and singer. 1625-uu: Musician in Ordinary on Viols. 1628-4u: Musician for the Lutes and voices. 1651: D.Mus. (Cambridge). 1656: Siege of Rhodes (Masque). 1661-64: Musician for the viols. 1662-6(4): Composer of voice for King's Private Music. 1662-6(4): Composer of the King's Musick.

Works:

1636: The King and Queen's Entertainment at Richmond

1656: First Daye's Entertainment at Rutland-House

1656: The Siege of Rhodes

______, Charles ("The Younger") (1620-1694 ). English musician and singer. 1661-8(4): Musician in Ordinary.

______, Edward (d. 1669). English musician. 1656: Performed in the production of the Siege of Rhodes. 1660-6(3): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 166(1)-6u: Musician in Ordinary for lutes and voices. 1662-6u: Member of the Royal Band. 166(3)-uu: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. [Ed. Note: Son of Charles ("The Elder").]

Works:

1653: Contention of Ajax and Achilles

1653: Select Musicall Ayres and Dialogues by Playford

______,Simon. English musician. 164u-48: Informator of New College (Oxford) replacing Mr. Pinck.

COLLINS, Timothy (d. 1662). English musician.161(8)-42: Musician in Ordinary on lutes. 1660-6(2): Musician for the lute.

COOKE, George (d. 1660). English musician. 1608-42: Gentleman of the Chappell Royal. 1660: Reinstated to Chapel Royal.

______, Henry ("Captain") (1615?-1672). English musician. 162u-3u: Choirboy of the Chapel Royal. 1639-4u: Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey. 1642-49: Royalist Captain during the Civil War. 1660-uu: Bass singer in the King's Private Musick. 1660-6u: Composer for the Private Musick. 1660-6u: Musician on lute and virginal. 1660-7(2): Master of the Children of the Chapel Royal. 166o-7u: Master of the Boys in the "Private Musick". 1662-7(2): Corporation of Music (Guild) in London. 166(3)-uu: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 1672: Daughter married Pelham Humfrey. [Ed. Note: Son of George Cooke (?). Responsible for rebuilding the Chapel Royal after the Restoration (1660). Trained the Choirboys: John Blow, Henry Purcell, and Pelham Humfrey. Introduced instrumental music into the Church Services.]

Works:

1656: Siege of Rhodes (Opera) by Davenant.

______, John. English musician. 1623-2(6): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

COPRARIO (COOPER ,COPERARIO), John (Giovanni) (1575?-1626). English musician. 160u-160(4): Studied in Italy. 160(1)-uu: Adopted the name "Giovanni Coprario". 1605-uu: In Service of Queen Anne. 160(8)-1u: Private service to Sir Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury. 160u-12: Teacher of Prince Henry (d.1612). 161(6)-1(7): Travelled in Europe. 161(8)-2(5): In service of Prince Charles (Charles I). 162(5)-2(6): Musician of the "Private Musick. 162u-26: Composer in Ordinary to Charles I. [Ed. Note: He was born John Cooper. Teacher to Prince Charles; Henry and William Lawes. An early composer for the viols lyraway.]

Works:

1606: Funeral Teares

1613: Songs of Mourning: Bewailing the untimely Death of Prince Henry

1613: Madrigali a. 5 di Giovanni Coprario composte

1613: The Lords Maske by Campion

Collections:

Fantasia-Suites (Musica Britannica 46)

Funeral Tears (1606) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 1st Ser., v.17)

Masque of Squires (1614) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 1st Ser., v.17)

Opera omnia (Corpus Mensurabilis Musicae 102)

Songs of Mouring (1613) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 1st Ser., v.17)

CORKINE, William. English musician and madrigalist. Lutenist, gambist, Lyra-viol. 161u-1(7): In private Service. 1617-1u: Travelled to Poland.

Works:

1610: Ayres to Sing and Play to the Lute and Basse-Violl.

1612: The Second Booke of Ayres, some to sing and play to the Basse-Violl alone: others to be sung to the Lute and Bass Violl; ...

Collections:

First Booke of Ayres (1610) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v. 12)

First Booke of Ayres (1612) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v. 13)

COTTON, Richard. English musician. 1595-160u: Lay vicar of Westminster Abbey. 160(5)-42: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

COTTREL, Thomas. English musician. 1627-2(8): Organist of Wilborne Minster.

CRADDOCK, Thomas. (d. 1637?). English musician. 1621-3(7): Keeper of the King's instruments, etc. for Whitehall Palace and St James Palace (London).

CROCKER, John (d. 1625). English musician. 161u-2u: Lay vicar of Westminster Abbey. 1623-2(5): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

CROSSE, William (d. 1640). English musician. 161(4)-4u: Gentleman of the King's Chappell. 163(1)-uu: Deputy Master of the Children of His Majesty's Royal Chappell.

CUTTING, Thomas (d. 1614). English musician and lutenist. 1610-12: In service to Prince Henry (d. 1612).

DALLAM, Ralph (d. 1673). English musician and organ builder.

______, Robert (1602-1665). English musician and organ builder.

DANIEL, John. English musician and lutenist. 1617-2(5): In service to the Household of Prince Charles.

DAVENANT (D'AVENANT), Sir William (1606-1668). English poet, playwright, and theater manager. 163u-3(8): Soldier of fortune. 1638: Madagascar, book of poems published. 1638-4u: Poet Laureate. 1643: Knighted by Charles I for service during the Civil War. 164u-5u: Stuart Court in Exile (Paris). 165u-54: Imprisoned in the Tower of London. 1660-6u: Manager of Duke of York's Playhouse (Lincoln's Inn Fields, London). [Ed Note: Credited with the first English Opera: Siege of Rhodes (1656).]

Works:

Britannia Triumphans (Masque)

Circe

Colonel

Lumina (Masque)

Macbeth

Temple of Love (Masque)

Triumph of the Prince d'Amour

Unfortunate Lovers

1629: Albovine

1634: The Witts

1651: Gondibert

1656: Declamations and Musick

1656: Siege of Rhodes (Opera)

1667: The Tempest (Shakespeare) with John Dryden

DAVIES (DAVYES), James (d. 1624). English musician. 159(2)-159(4): Gentleman Extraordinary of the King's Chappell. 159(5)-162u: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

______, Humphrey. English musician. 164(3)-4(4): Singing-man of Worcester Cathedral.

______, Richard. English musician. 164(3)-4(4): Singing-man of Worcester Cathedral.

DAY, Thomas (d. 1654). English musician. 1610-1(2): Lutenist in the Household to Prince Henry (d. 1612). 1615-2(8): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 1617-25: Service in the Household of Prince Charles. 162(5)-3(3): Musician to Charles I. 162(3)-3(2): Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey replacing John Parsons (d. 1623). 1628-3u: Warrant to teach one singing boy for Westminster Abbey. 163(6)-42: Master of the Choristers of the Chapel Royal replacing Nathaniel Giles. 163(5)-4u: Corporation of Music (Westminster).

DEANE, Thomas. English musician. 1640-4u: Master of the Choristers and organist of Bristol Cathedral. 1660-68: Master of the Choristers and organist of Bristol Cathedral.

DERING (DEERING), Richard (1580?-1630). English (Anglo-Catholic) musician. 16uu-10: Travelled to Italy. 1610: B.Mus. ( Oxford). 1612-1(6): Travelled with British Ambassador to Venice. 1617-25: Organist to Convent of the Benedictine Nuns (Brussel). 162(5)-30: Musician to Charles I. 1625-30: Organist of Queen Henriette Maria. 162(5)-30: Musician for the lute and viols to Charles I. [Ed. Note: Illegitimate son of Henry Dering of Liss, Hampshire.]

Works:

1597: Cantiones sacrae sex vocum

1617: Cantiones sacrae quinque vocum

1618: Cantica sacre ... senis vocibus

1619: Cantiones sacrae quinque vocum

1620: Canzonettee

Collections:

Secular Vocal Music (Musica Britannica 25)

Cantica Sacra (1618) (Early English Church Music)

DODGSON, Francis (d. 1622). English musician. 1617-22: Organist of Southwell Minster.

DODSHON, [Mr.] English musician. 161(1)-161(2): Interium Organist of Durham Cathedral replacing Edward Smith. [Ed Note: Identity uncertain.]

DONE, Michael. English musician. 1613-1(4): Organist of Chester Cathedral replacing John Allen.

DORNEY (DARNEY, DORLIN), Richard ("The Elder") (d. 1641). English musician. 162(6)-4u: Musician for the violins.

______, (DARNEY, DORLIN), Richard ("The Younger"). English musician. 1642-4u: Musician in Ordinary on violins. 1660-6(2): Musician in Ordinary for the violins.

DOWLAND, Robert (1586?-1641). English musician. 161u-4u: Publisher of his fathers works. 1626-41: Musician in Ordinary for the lutes and voices, succeed by John Mercure. [Ed. Note: Son of John Dowland.]

Works:

1610: Varietie of Lute- Lessons

DRAYTON, Michael. English musician.

Works:

1591: The Harmonie of the Church

DREW (DRU), John (d. 1652). English musician. 1617-25: In service to Prince Charles. 162u-4u: Musician in Ordinary for the lutes, viols and voices.

EAMES, William. English musician. 162(3)-35: Organist of Chichester Cathedral replacing Thomas Weelkes (d. 1623).

EARSDEN, John. English musician and madrigalists.

Works:

1618: The Ayres that were Sung and Played at Brougham Castle in Westmorland, in the Kings Entertainment. Composed by Mr. George Mason and Mr. John Earsden.

Collections:

Ayres (1618) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v. 18)

EAST, Michael (1580?-1648). English musician and madrigalist. 160u-1u: In service of Lady Hatton. 1618-16uu: Organist of Lichfield Cathedral.

Works:

1604: Madrigales to 3. 4. and 5. parts: apt for viols and voices

1606: The Second Set of Madrigales to 3. 4. and 5. parts

1610: The Third Set of Bookes

1618: The Fift Set of Bookes ... as apt for Vyols as Voyces

1619: The Fourth Set of Bookes

1624: The Sixt Set of Bookes

1638: The Seventh Set of Bookes

Collections:

[First Set of ]Madrigals to 3, 4, and 5 Parts (1604) (The English Madrigalists 29)

Second Set of Madrigals (1606) (The English Madrigalists 30)

Third Set of Books (1610) (The English Madrigalists 31A)

Fourth Set of Books (1610) (The English Madrigalists 31B)

ECCLES (EAGLES), Solomon (1618-1683). English musician. 164(7)-5u: Music teacher. 166u-8u: Converted to Quakerism.

Works:

1667: A Musick-Lector, or The Art of Musick ...

ELLIS, William. English musician. 1639-uu: Organist of St John's College (Oxford) replacing Robert Lugge. 1649-1660: Concerts during the Commonwealth in Oxford. [Ed. Note: A friend of Benjamin Cosyn.]

EMERIE See AMERY

EMES, William (d. 1637). English musician. 16uu-0(6): Clerk of Winchester College (Oxford). 160(6)-0(9): Organist of Winchester College (Oxford).[Ed. Note: Identity uncertain.]

______, William. English musician. 1610-22: Organist of Wimborne Minster. [Ed. Note: Possibly the William (d.1637)??]

______, William. English musician. 1624-35: Organist of Chichester Cathedral.

EVANS, Lewis (d. 1666). English musician. 1633-4u: Musician in Ordinary on the harp. 1660-66: Musician in Ordinary on the harp.

______, Roger. English musician. 1626-uu:Bell ringer of the Chapel Royal.

EUSDEN, Laurence. English musician. 162(4)-40: Teacher of the Choristers of King's College (Cambridge).

EVESEED(E), See OVESEEDE

FACY (FACEY), Hugh. English musician. 161(8)-uu: Assistant to John Lugge, organist of Exeter Cathedral.

FARMER, John. English musician.

Works:

1591: Divers and sundry waies to two parts in one, ...

1599: The first set of English Madrigals to Foure Voyces

Collections:

Madrigals to 4 voices (1599) (The English Madrigalist, v. 8)

______, Thomas (1615-1688). English musician. 1659-uu: Drapers Company (London). 166u-8u: Composer for London theater music. 167(1)-7(9): Musician Extraordinary on violins. 167(1)-88: St George's Chapel (Windsor). 1679-8u: Musician in Ordinary for violins.

Works:

1686: Consort of Musick in Four Parts ...

FARNABY, Richard (1594?-1640). English musician. [Ed. Note: Son of Giles Farnaby.]

Works:

Fitzwilliam Virginal Book

FARRANT, Daniel (d. 1651). English musician. 1607-2(4): Musician in Ordinary on viols. 1635-4u: Corporation of Music (Westminster).

FERRABOSCO (FARRABOSCO, FERABOSCO,FOROBOSCO ), Alfonso (Alphonso) II ("The Younger") (1575?-1628). English musician. Lutenist in service to the Earl of Pembroke. 1601-28: Lutenist to the Private Musick of James I. 1601-28: Music instructor to the Royal family. 1604-0(9): Composed music for Ben Jonson. 1610-12: Musician to the Household of Prince Henry (d. 1612). 1617-25: Musician to the Household of Prince Charles. 1625-28 : Musician in Ordinary on viols. 162(5)-28: Composer of Music in Ordinary to the King succeeding John Coprario (Cooper). [Ed. Note: Illegitimate son of Alfonso ("The Elder"). Educated at the expense of Queen Elizabeth I.]

Works:

1604-05: Masque of Blackness (Twelfth Night) by Ben Jonson

1605-06: Hymenaei (Masque) by Ben Jonson

1607-08: Masque of Beauty by Ben Jonson

1607-08: Masque for Lord Harrington's Marriage by Ben Jonson

1608-09: Masque of Queens by Ben Jonson

1609: Booke of Ayres

1609: Booke of Lessons for 1, 2, and 3 Viols

1611: Oberon, The Faery Prince, A Masque of Prince Henries by Ben Jonson

Collection:

Ayres (1609) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v. 16)

Fantasias, viols (4). Four-part fantasias for viols (Musica Britannica 62)

[Manuscript songs] (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v. 19)

Discography:

The Masqve of Oberon (1611) (Philips 446-217-2)

_____, Alfonso (Alphonso) (d. 1652). English musician and composer. 162(6)-4(1): Musician in Ordinary for Viols, and Wind Instruments Musician. 1626-4u: Composer in Ordinary to the King's Music. 166u-62: Musician in Ordinary. [Ed. Note: Grandson of Alfonso ("The Elder").]

Collections:

Four-Part Fantasias for Viols (Musica Britannica 62)

______, Henry (1615?-1658). English musician. 162(5)-4(5): Musician for the Voices and Wind Instruments. 164u-4(5): Composer of the King's Musick. [Ed. Note: Son of Alfonso ("The Younger"). 1658: Captain of the King's forces at Jamaica (killed)?]

______, John (1626-1682). English musician. 1662-7u: Organist of Ely Cathedral. 1671: B.Mus. (Cambridge). [Ed. Note: Grandson of Alfonso ("The Elder"), brother of Henry (?). ]

Works:

Evening Service

By the Waters of Babylon (Anthem)

FETHERSTONE, Christopher. English musician.

Works:

1588: The Lamentations of Jeremie

FIDGE, John. English musician. 1617-61: Master of the Choristers of Chichester Cathedral replacing Thomas Weelkes.

FLELLE, Jean de la (fl. 1625-4?). French musician. 1625-4u: Harpist to Queen Henriette Maria.

FLOUD, John (d. 1662). English musician. 166(1)-6(2): Master of the Choristers of Chichester Cathedral replacing John Fidge.

FORD (FORDE), Thomas (1580?-1648). English musician. 161(1)-12: Musician to the Household of Prince Henry (d.1612). 1617-25: Musician to the Household of Prince Charles. 162(5)-4(2): Musician to Charles I on the lute.

Works:

1607: Musicke of sundrie kindes, set forth in two bookes

1614: Tears or Lamentations by Leighton

Collections:

Airs to the Lute from Musicke of Sundrie Kindes (1607) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers. 1st Ser. v. 3)

Ten Airs from Musicke of Sundrie Kindes (1607) (English Lute-Songs. Rev. ed. 1st Ser., v. 3)

FOX, John (d. 1662). English musician. 1630-4(2): Lutenist in the Private Musick. 1660-62: Musician for the lutes and voices.

FRANCE, Francis de la. French musician. 1635-3(8): Musician in Ordinary for violins. 1639: Returned to France.

FREMIN, Edward. French musician. 1636-4u: Musician for Queen Henrietta Maria. 1660-65: In service to Queen Henrietta Maria (France).

FROST (FROSTE, FFROST), John ("The Elder") (d. 1640). English musician. 160(8)-16uu: Lay vicar of Westminster Abbey. 161(1)-4u: Gentleman of the King's Chappell. 162(5)-4u: Chantor of the Singing men of Westminster Abbey.

______, John ("The Younger") (d. 1642). English musician. 1621-4(2): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

GALE, Thomas. English musician. 162(8)-3u: Assistant Organist of Exeter Cathedral under John Lugge replacing Greenwood Randall.

GALEAZZO, [Mr.]. English musician.

GALLIARDIO, Caesar (1568-1627). Italian musician. 1587-162(7): Musician for the violins.

GAMBLE, John (1610-1687). English musician and madrigalist. 166(0)-8(5): Musician in Ordinary on the cornett.

GARSHE, Samuel (d. 1628). English musician. 157(9)-1603: Musician for oboes and sackbutts. 160(3)-26: Musician in Ordinary on sackbuts, flutes, lutes replaced by Edward Bassano ("The Younger").

GAULTIER (GOETIER, GOUTTIER), Jacques (James). French musician. 162(2)-42: Lutenist in the Household of Prince Charles.

GIBBONS (GYBBONS), Christopher (1615-1676). English musician. 162u-25: Chorister of the Chapel Royal. 1625-uu: Chorister of Exeter Cathedral. 1638-44: Organist of Winchester Cathedral. 165(4)-5u: Organist of Magdalen College (Oxford). 166u: D.Mus. 1660-7u: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 1660-67: Musician on Virginalls and in the Private Musick to the King successor to Thomas Warwick (d. 1660). 166(1)-66: Organist of Westminster Abbey. 1664-6u: Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey replacing Henry Purcell ("The Elder"). [Ed. Note: Second son of Orlando. Probably shared duties as Organist of Chapel Royal.]

______, Ellis. English musician. 159u-1602: Organist of Salisbury Cathedral. [Ed. Note: Older brother of Orlando.]

Works:

1603: The Triumphes of Oriana.

______, Fernando. English musician. Town waite. [Ed. Note: Third brother of Orlando.]

______, Orlando (1583-1625). English musician. 159(6)-99: Child chorister of King's College (Cambridge) under his older brother Edward. 1598-uu: Attended Cambridge College. 160(5)-25: Organist of the Chapel Royal. 1605-25: Gentlemen of the Chapel Royal replacing Arthur Cock. 1606: B.Mus. (Cambridge). 1607-uu: Oxford University. 1612-uu: Gentleman of the King's Chappell. 1617-uu: Household of Prince Charles. 161(8)-2u: Organist of the King's Chappell with Edmond Hooper. 1619-25: Musician on the virginalls in the Privy Chamber. 1622: D.Mus. (Oxford). 1623-2(5): Organist of Westminster Abbey replacing John Parsons.

Works:

1609: Fantazies of Three Parts

1611: Parthenia, or the maydenhead of the first musicke

1612: First Set of Madrigals and Mottets of 5. Parts

1623: The Hymnes and Songs of the Church by George Withers

1641: First Book of Selected Church Music by Barnard

Cries of London

Fairest Nimphs (Masque)

First Preces and Psalms

First Service in F

Lincoln Inn ( Masque)

Second Preces and Psalms

Second Service in D min

The Temple Masque

Welcome Masque

Collections:

Consort Music (Musica Britannica 48)

Keyboard works (Musica Britannica 20)

Madrigals and motets of 5 parts (1612) (The English Madrigals, v. 5)

Vocal music (Tudor English Church music: no. 6678-6687)

______, Richard. English musician.

GIBBS, John. English musician. 160(6)-12: Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey.

______, Richard. English musician. 161u-21: Master of the Choristers and Organist of Norwich Cathedral replacing William Cobbold. [Ed. Note: Possible father of Thomas Gibbs (d. 1666)?]

GILES (GYLES), Richard (d. 1625). English musician. 160u-06: Singing man of Westminster Abbey. 1605-2(5): Gentleman Extraordinary of the Chapel Royal.

GOWGES, Renee Ann de. French musician. 1628-1630: Lute teacher to Queen Henrietta Maria (Charles I).

GRABU, Lewis (Lodovicus, Louis). Moravian musician. 1665-6(7): Composer of music to the Court. 166(7)-7(5): Master of the King's Musick replaced by Nicholas Staggins. 167(5)-79: Musician to the Court on violins. 1683-9(4):Concert musician in London.

GRAND, William le. French musician. 1637-42: Musician for Queen Henrietta Maria replacing William Drew. 1660-69: Musician in Ordinary.

GRANGES, Claud de (d. 1692). French musician. 166(3)-7(9): Musician in Ordinary. 168(1)- 85: Catholic Chapel of James II . 1686-8(7): St George's Chapel (Windsor).

GRANDI, Antonio Maria. 168(6)-88: Musician for the Catholic Chapel.

GREAVES, Thomas. English musician and madrigalist. 160u-uu: Service to Sir Henry Pierpoint.

Works:

1604: Songes of Sundrie Kindes: First Aires to be sung to the Lute, and Base Violl

Collections:

Songs of sundrie kindes (1604) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v. 18)

Madrigals (1604) (The English Madrigalists, v. 36)

GREENE, George. English musician. 1603-uu: Gentleman "Extraordinary" of the Chapell. 162(5)-uu: Singing man of Westminster Abbey.

GROATE,[Mr.]. Scottish musician. 1619-uu: Harpist to Queen Anne for "Scottes Musicke". 163(8)-4u: Harpist to the Royal children.

HALES, Robert. English musician and lutenist. 1605-16: In service to Queen Anne of Denmark. 161(5)-uu: Groome of the Privy Chamber.

HARDING (HARDEN), Edward. English musician. 16uu-2(5): Musician in Ordinary on flutes.

______, James (d.1626). English musician. 1581-162(5): Musician in Ordinary on the flutes.

______, John (d. 1684). English musician. 163(8)-4(2):Gentleman of the King's Chappell. 166(1)-uu: Musician in Ordinary. 166(3)-8(4): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

HARKE, [Mr.]. English musician. 1612-uu: Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

HARRISON, Anthony (d. 1622). English church musician. 1583-1622: Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

HARWOOD, Christopher. English musician. 1619-uu: Tuner of instruments. 1619-uu: Musician in Ordinary.

HAWES, Henry (d. 1680). English musician. 166(1)-7u: Musician in Ordinary on the viols. 1660-80: Music instructor to the Royal family.

HAZARD (HAZZARD), Thomas (d. 1667). English musician. 1632-6u: Lay vicar of Westminster Abbey. 163(4)-4(1): Gentleman of the King's Chappell. 1660-67: Gentleman of the King's Chappell. [Ed. Note: 160(8)-1(3): Instrument tuner at Kew in the Household of Princess Elizabeth (1659-1662)?]

HEARDON, John. 163(5)-164u: Master of the Choristers of Lincoln replacing Henry Mace.

HEATH, John. English musician. 161u-1(4): Joint Organist and Master of the Choristers of Rochester Cathedral with Phillipp Heath, his father. 161(4)-63: Organist and Master of the Choristers of Rochester Cathedral replacing his father, Phillipp Heath.

______, Phillipp. English musician. 161u-1(4):Organist and Master of the Choristers of Rochester Cathedral replacing John Robinson. 161u-1(4): Joint Organist and Master of the Choristers of Rochester Cathedral with his son John.

HENLAKE, Robert. English musician. 160(3)-10: Instrument maker to the King.

HENLIE, David (d. 1616). English musician. 160(6)-16: Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

HEWLETT (HOWLETT, HULETT), John (d. 1628). English musician. 1591-2(8): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 1607: Merchant Taylor's Hall (London) Feast. 160(7)-2(7): Clerke of the Cheque of the Chapel Royal.

HEYDON, John (d.1638). English musician. 161(9)-3(8): Musician in Ordinary for the violins.

HILTON, John ("The Elder") (d.1608). English musician. 1594-6u: Organist of Trinity College (Cambridge).

Works:

1603: Triumphes of Oriana

______, John ("The Younger") (1599-1657). English musician. 1621-2(9): Organist of St Margaret's Church, Westminster. 1628: B.Mus. (Cambridge). 1635-4u: Lutenist to Charles I.

Works:

1627: Ayres, or Fa la's for Three Voyces

HINGSTON (HINGESTON), John (1606?-1688). English musician. 16uu-161(8): Child chorister of York Cathedral. 1621-4(5): In service to the Clifford Family (Skipton Castle). 1654-58: Master of Music of Whitehall Palace for Oliver Cromwell. 1660-uu: Master of the Organs. 1660-uu: Musician on viol in the "Private Musick". 1660-8u: Tuner, and repairer of organs, virginalls, and wind instruments. 167(4)-uu: Musician in the King's Private Musick for lutes.[Ed. Note: Teacher of Henry Purcell ("The Younger") .]

HOLBORNE, William. English musician. [ Ed. Note: Brother of Antony Holborne (1545?-1602).]

Collections:

Airs to three voices (1597) (The English Madrigalists, v. 36)

HOLE, William. English printer and publisher. 1611: First copper engraved music in England (Parthenia by Wm. Byrd).

HOLLAND, James. English musician. 1635-38: Organist of Manchester Cathedral replacing Edward Tetlow.

HOLMES, John (d. 1629). English musician. 159u-9u: Organist of Winchester Cathedral successor to Ellis Gibbons. 1602-10: Organist of Salisbury Cathedral. 161u-29: Master of Choristers of Salisbury Cathedral.

______, Thomas (1606?-1638). English musician. 1631-38: Organist of Winchester Cathedral followed by Christopher Gibbons. 1633-3u: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. [Ed. Note: Son of John (d. 1638).]

HOOPER, John. English musician. 162(4)-4(1): Musician for the violins.

______, Edmund (1554?-1621). English musician. 155u-156u: Chorister of Exeter Cathedral. 1585-1621: Master of Choristers of Westminster Abbey. 160(3)-21: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal replacing William Randall. 160(3)-2(1): Organist of the Chapel Royal, later with Orlando Gibbons.

HOPKINS (HOPPKINS), Peter. (d. 1625). English musician. 160(7)-1(3): Singingman of St Paul's Cathedral. 1613-2(5). Gentleman of the Chapel Royal replacing John Bull.

HOPWOOD, William ("The Elder"). English church musician. 163u-5u: Priest-vicar of Exeter Cathedral. [Ed. Note: Father of William Hopwood (1641-1683), organist of Exeter Cathedral?]

HOSIER, [Mr.] English musician. 163(7)-3(8): Informator of New College (Oxford) replacing William Meredith.

______,Richard. (d. 1677). English musician. 163u-4(2): Gentleman of the King's Chappell. 1660-7(7): Master of the Choristers of St. Patrick's Cathedral (Dublin).

______, Philip. English musician. 1620-38: Organist of Gloucester Cathedral.

HOWE (HOWES), William (1616?-1676). English musician. 163u-3u: Singingman of St George's Chapel (Windsor). 1641-4u: In the King's service (Oxford). 164(3)-4u: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal (Oxford). 164(3-4(5): Singingman of Christ Church College (Oxford). 166(3)-7u: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

Works:

1651:Playford's Musicall Banquet

1652:Playford's Catch that Catch Can

HULL, Francis. English musician. 164(3)-4(4): Gentleman of the King's Chappell Royall (Oxford).

HUME, Thomas (fl. 1605). English musician.

______,Tobias (d. 1645). English musician.

Works:

1605: First Part of Ayres, French, Polish, and others together ...

1607: Musicall Humors

1607: Captaine Humes poeticall musicke

HUNT, Durant (d. 1671). English church musician. 1634-5u: Chichester Cathedral. 1656: The Siege of Rhodes. 166(1)-uu: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 166(1)-7u: Vicar choral of Salisbury Cathedral.

______, Thomas (d. 1600). English musician.

HUTCHESON (HUTCHINSON, Richard (d. 1646). English musician. 161(3)-4u: Organist of Durham Cathedral replacingMr. Dodshon. 161u-2u: Master of the Choristers of Durham Cathedral replacing Edward Smith.

IVE (IVES), Symon (1600-1662). English musician. 162u-uu: Vicar-choral of St Paul's Cathedral. 16uu-uu: Organist of Christ Church (Newgate). 164u-6u: Singing master.

Works:

1633: Triumph of Peace (Masque) by Shirley

JEFFRIES (JEFFREYS), George (1610?-1685). English musician. 164u-uu: In service to Lord Hatten of Kirbie (Northamptonshire). 164u-4(2): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 164u-4(2): Organist of the King's Chapel with Dr. John Wilson (Oxford).

Works:

Service a 4

Service in D

______, Matthew. English church musician. 1593: B.Mus. (Oxford). 16uu-uu Vicar-choral of Wells Cathedral.

Works:

Service for meanes

Evening Service

JENKINS, John (1592?-1678). English musician. 161u-16uu: In private Service to wealthy patrons. 166(1)-6u: Musician in Ordinary.

Collections:

Chamber music. Selections. (Musica Britannica 78)

JENNINGS, Richard. English church musician. 1637-4(1): Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

JEWETT, Randolph. English musician. 163(7)-4(3): Informator and Organist of Chester Cathedral replacing Richard Newbold.

JOHNSON, Edward. English musician and madrigalist. 158u-9u: In the Service of Lord Hertford. 1594: B.Mus. (Cambridge). [Mentioned in Mere's Palladis Tamia (1598).]

Works:

1601 Triumphs of Oriana

1592 Whole Booke of Psalmes by West

______, Gilbert. English musician. 161(9)-162(5): Musician to James I.

______, James (d. 1639). English musician. 1625-39: Musician in Ordinary for the violins.

______, Mathias (Matthew). English musician. 1610-12: In the Household of Prince Henry (d. 1612).

______, Robert (1583?-1633). English musician. 160(4)-2(5): Lutenist to the King. 1610-12: Musician to the Household of Prince Henry (d.1612). 160(9)-162(9): Composed music for the King's Players. 1617-25: Musician to the Household of Prince Charles. 1625-33: King's Consort. [ Ed. Note: Son of John (1540?-1595). ]

Works:

1612: The First set of Madrigals and Mottets of 5 Parts: apt for Violls and Voyces

1621: Gypies Metamorphos'd by Ben Jonson with Nicholas Lanier

Collection:

Ayres, Songs and Dialogues (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v. 17)

Madarigals of 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 parts (1607) (The English Madrigalist, v. 35A)

JONES, Luke. English church musician. 15uu-162u: Clerk of St Paul's Cathedral. 160(6)-26: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

______, Robert (1577?-1617?). English musician and lutenist. 1597: B. Mus. (Oxford). 1610-1(5): Patent to train children for the Queen's Revels. 1612-1u : Gentleman of the King's Chappell. 1615: Theater erected in Blackfairs (London).

Works:

1600: First Booke of Songes and Ayres, ...

1601: The Second Booke of Songes and Ayres

1605: Ultimum Vale...

1607: The first set of madrigals of 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. parts, viols and voices

1609: A Musicall Dreame, or the Fourth Booke of Ayres: ...

1610: The Muses Gardin for Delight...

Collections:

First Booke of Songes and Ayres (1600) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v.4)

Second Booke of Ayres (1601) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v.5)

Third Booke of Ayres (1608) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v.6)

Fourth Booke of Ayres (1609) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v.14)

Fifth Booke of Ayres (1610) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v.15)

______,Thomas. English musician. 160(4)-1u: Chorister of of Chester Cathedral. 161(4)-3(1): Master of the Choristers and Organist of Chester Cathedral replacing Michael Done.

_______, Walter (1617-1672). English church musician. 1643: B.Mus. (Oxford). 1660: D.D. (Oxford). 1660-72: Subdeacon and Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

KELLEY, Edward. English musician. 163u-3(8): Musician in Ordinary to the King. 1633-3u: Master of the Chappell Royal in Scotland.

KELLY, John (d. 1662). English musician. 1660-6(2): Musician for the lute. 1660-6(2): Keeper and tuner of wind instruments.

KINDERSLEY (KENNERSLY), Robert (d. 1634). English musician. 1626-3u: Musician in Ordinary for the lute and voices.

WORKS:

1614: Tears and Lamentations by Leighton

KING, George ("Dominus") (1595?-1665). English musician. 161u-65: Vicar Choral of Winchester College (Oxford). 161(6)-65: Organist of Winchester College (Oxford). [Ed. Note: Father of William King (1624-1680).]`

______, William (1624-1680). English musician. 1664-uu: Organist of New College (Oxford). 1668: Arranged music to the poems of Cowley.

Works:

1668: Poems of Covvley and others. Composed into Songs and Ayres

KINGSTON (KINGSTONE), Thomas. (d. 1641). English musician. 1599-1612: Master of the Choristers and Organist of Lincoln Cathedral replacing John Allen. 1612-16: Organist of Lincoln Cathedral.

KROS, William (d. 1640). English musician and countertenor. 16uu-40: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

LANIER (LANYER), Andrea (Andrew) (d. 1660). English musician. 1618-3(8) : Musician for flutes to King. 1627-4u: Wind instrument instructor. 1660: Musician on flute in Ordinary.

______, Clement (d. 1662). English musician. 1604-4u: Musician in Ordinary on recorders/sackbut. 1633-4(2): King's musician of wind instruments. 1660-6(2): Musician for the flute. [Ed Note: Fifth son of Nicholas ("The Elder").]

______, Henry (d.1633). English musician. 162(9)-3(3): Musician in Ordinary on the flute. [Ed Note: Illegitimate son of Henry Carey, Lord Hunsdon, Lord Chamberlain, and Emilia Bassano. Stepson of Alphonso Lanier.]

______, Innocent. English musician. 159(2)-162(5): Musician in Ordinary on flutes. [Ed Note: Son of Nicholas ("The Elder") Lanier.]

______, Jerome (d. 1657). English musician. 1599-4(3): Musician in Ordinary on woodwinds and sackbut replaced Mark Bassano. [Ed. Note: Son of Nicholas I. ]

______, John (d. 1650). English musician. 160(3)-4(3): Musician in the King's Musick for the lutes and voices. [Ed Note: Son of John ("The Younger").]

______, John (d. 1662?). English musician. 1660-6(2): Musician in Ordinary.

______, Nicholas ("The Younger") (1588-1666). English musician. 1603-13: In service to the Earl of Salisbury. 1616-4(2): Musician in Ordinary for the lutes and voices. 1625-4(2): Singer in the King's Consorte. 1625-4(2): Master of the King's Musique. 1639-4(2): Groom in Ordinary for the Queen's Privy Chamber. 164u-5u: Travelled to Holland. 1660-66: Musician in Ordinary. [Ed. Note: Brother of John.]

Works:

1617: Lovers Made Men by Ben Jonson

1617: The Vision of Delight by Ben Jonson

1621: Gypies Metamorphos'd by Ben Jonson with Robert Johnson

1622: The Masque of Augurs with Alphonso Ferrabosco

______, William (1618-1660). English musician. 1640-4u: Musician in Ordinary for wind instruments. 1660-166(2): Musician in Ordinary for the sackbuts and wind instruments.

LAUGHTON, Thomas. English musician. 1627: Lay vicar of Westminster Abbey. 162(8)-38: Gentleman of the King's Chappell replaced by Richard Watkins. [Ed. Note: Allegedly responsible for the death of his wife (1638).]

LAWES (LAWS), Henry (1596-1662). English musician. 160(2)-161(1): Child chorister of Salisbury Cathedral. 161u-2u: Student of John Cooper? 162(2)-2(6): In service to The Earl of Bridgewater. 1626-4(1): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 1630-4(1): Musician to the King for the lutes and voices. 164(2)-4(3): Musician to the Royal Court (Oxford). 1660-6(2): Musician in the Private Musick for the voices succeed by Henry Purcell. [Ed. Note: Son of Thomas ("The Elder").]

Works:

1638: A Paraphrase upon the Psalmes of David

1648: Choice psalms put into musick, for three voices

REFERENCE:

Spink, Ian, Henry Lawes: Cavaliar songwriter, Oxford University Press, 2000

______, John (1604?-1655). English musician. 1627-44: Singingman of Westminster Abbey. [Ed Note: Son of Thomas ("The Elder").]

______, Thomas ("The Younger"). (1608-1666). English musician. 162u-4u: Lay vicar of Salisbury Cathedral. [Ed. Note: Son of Thomas ("The Elder").]

______, Thomas ("The Elder") (157?-1640). English musician. 1604-0(5): Singing-man of Westminster Abbey. 160(5)-3(1): Lay vicar of Salisbury Cathedral. 163(1)-40: Priest vicar of Salisbury Cathedral. [Ed. Note: Father of: John, Henry, Thomas, and William]

______, William (1602-1645). English musician. 161u-161u: Child chorister of Salisbury Cathedral. 163u-4(2): Chapel Royal. 1635-4(2): Musician in Ordinary to the "Private Musick". 1645: Killed at the siege of Chester. [Ed. Note: Son of Thomas ("The Elder"). Student of John Cooper. ]

Works:

1651: A Musicall Banquet, set forth in three choice Varieties of Mysick

1651: Musica Harmonia: or, Choice Almans, Corants, and Sarabands, for the Treble & Basse, ...

1651: Musick and Merth, ...

Collection:

The Royal Consort

Consort Music (Musica Britannica 21)

LAWRENCE, William (d. 1606). English musician. 158(3)-8(5): Singingman of Westminster Abbey. 158(5)-uu: Singingman of St. Pauls Cathedral. 159(3)-1606: Gentleman of the Chappell Royal.

LEWES (LEUES), Thomas. English musician. 163(6)-4u: Organist of Chichester Cathedral replacing William Eames.

LICHFILD, Henry. English musician. 161u-2u: In Service of Lady Cheyney (Cheney) of Toddington House (Bedfordshire).

Works:

1614: The First Set of Madrigals of 5 parts: apt both for Viols and Voyces.

Collections:

Madrigals of 5 parts (1613) (The English Madrigalists, v. 17)

LINTON, William. English musician. 164(3)-4(4): Singing-man of Worcester Cathedral.

LISTER, Norman. English musician. 161(2)-2u: Musician to Prince Charles.

LOOSEMORE, George (d. 1682?). English musician. Studied with father. Child chorister of King's College Chapel (Cambridge). 1640-69: Instructor of the Choristers of King's College (Cambridge) replacing Laurence Eusden. 1660-uu: Organist of Trinity College (Cambridge). [Ed. Note: Son of Henry.]

______, Henry. English musician. 1627-70: Organist of King's College Chapel (Cambridge) replacing Giles Tompkins ("The Elder").1640: Mus.B. (Cambridge). [Ed. Note: Father of George]

LOWE, Edward (1610?-1682). English musician. 162u-2u: Chorister of Salisbury Cathedral. 1630-uu: Clerk of Christ Church (Oxford). 164u-82: Organist of Christ Church (Oxford) replacing William Stonard. 165(7)-82: University Organist (Oxford). 1660-82: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 1671-uu: Professor of Music (Oxford). [Ed. Note: A student of John Holmes. Probably shared duties as Organist of Chapel Royal]

Works:

1661: A short direction for the performance of cathedrall service

______, Thomas. English musician. 1641-4(2): Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

LUGARO, John Maria. Italian musician. 160(8)-uu: Groome of the Queen Anne of Denmark's Private Chamber. 161(8)-2u: Groom of the Privy.

LUGG (LUGGE, MUDD?), John (1587?-165?). English musician. 1602-4u: Organist and Master of the Choristers of Exeter Cathedral replacing Arthur Cock. 1605-4u: Lay vicar of Exeter Cathedral. 1618: (24th Jan.). Suspected of Roman Catholic sympathies and 'examined'. 1620-4(5): Organist of Exeter Cathedral. 1634-uu: Vicar-choral of Exeter Cathedral. [ Ed. Note: Father of Peter and Robert. Family may be Lugge or Mudd?]

______, Peter. English musician. [Ed. Note: Also suspected in religious controversy and intrigue. Brother of John (1587-165?) .]

______, Robert (b. 1620). English musician. 1638: B.Mus. (Oxford). 1638-uu: Organist of St John's College (Oxford). Became a Roman Catholic, and left England. [Ed. Note: Son of John (1587-165u).]

______, Thomas. English musician. 1665-uu: Organist of Exeter Cathedral? [Ed. Note: Could be the Thomas Mudd, 1666: Master of the Choristers of York Minster?]

LUPO (LUPPO, WOLF), Horatio (1583-1626). English musician. 162(5)-uu: Musician in Ordinary on violins. [Ed. Note: Son of Joseph.]

______, Joseph (1537-1616). English musician. 156(3)-1616: Musician in the Court String consort. 1603: Violinist at Funeral of Queen Elizabeth. [Ed. Note: Son of Ambrose. Father of Horatio.]

______, Peter (Pietro) (1535-1608). English musician. 155(6)-1608: Musician in the Court String band. 1603: Violinist at the Funeral of Queen Elizabeth. [Ed. Note: Also known as an instrument maker. Son of Ambrose. Father of Thomas (1577-1642).]

______, Theophilus (d. 1650). English musician. 1627-4(1): Musician in Ordinary for the violins. [Ed. Note: Son of Thomas ("The Elder") (1571-1627).]

______, Thomas ("The Elder") (d.1637). English musician. 160(3)-3(7): Musician on the violins. 1610-12: Musician of the Household of Prince Henry (d.1612). 1617-25: Musician to the Household of Prince Charles.

______, Thomas ("The Younger") (1577-1642). English musician. 160(3)-4(1): Musician for the violins to the King. [Ed. Note: Son of Peter.]

MacDERMOTT, Cormack. (d. 1618)Irish musician. 160(5)-18: Musician in Ordinary for the harp replaced by Philip Squire.

MACE, Henry. English musician.163(2)-1635: Master of the Choristers of Lincoln replacing Ralph Standish.

MADGE, HUMPHREY (d. 1679). English musician. 1660-79: Musician in Ordinary for the violins.

MARCHANT, John ( d. 1611). English musician. 1593-16uu: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

MARE, Peter de la. French musician. 161(3)-uu: Musician to Queen Anne of Denmark.

MARSH, Alphonso (1627-1681). English musician.

______, Robert (d. 1662). English musician. 1617-25: Service to Prince Charles. 1660-62: Musician in Ordinary on the lute.

MASON, George. English musician and madrigalist.

Works:

1618: The Ayres that were Sung and Played at Brougham Castle in Westmorland, in the Kings Entertainment: ... Composed by Mr. George Mason and Mr. John Earsden.

Collections:

Ayres (1618) (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 2nd Ser., v. 18)

______, John. (d. 1626). English musician. 1626-uu: Musician in Ordinary on wind instruments. [Ed. Note: Son of Thomas.]

MATRE, John. English church musician. 164u-4(2): Assistant Organist of Exeter Cathedral under John Lugge replacing William Wake.

MAYNARD, John. English musician and madrigalist. 16(11)-uu: Lutenist of the School of St Julian's (Hartfordshire).

Work

1611: The XII Wonders of the World, Set and composed for the Violl de Gambo, the Lute and the Voyces to sing the Verse, ...

MELL, Davis (David) (d. 1662). English musician. Son of Leonard. 164u-165u: Musician to Oliver Cromwell. 1660-62: Musician in the Consort and Private Musick. [Ed Note: Known as a virtuoso on the violin.]

______, Thomas. English musician. 1660-7u: Musician in Ordinary.

MERCURE (MERCUER), John. English musician. 1641-42: Musician in Ordinary for lutes and voices. 1660-6u: Musician for the lutes to Charles II.

MEREDITH, William ("Dominus/Magister") (d. 1637?). English musician. 161(1)-37: Organist of New College (Oxford) replacing William Wigthorpe .

MICO, Richard (d. 1661). English musician. 1630-4(2): Organist for Queen Henrietta Maria.

MOORE, George. English musician. 163(5)-uu: Assistant Organist of Exeter Cathedral under John Lugge.

MUDD (MUDDE, LUGGE?), Thomas ("The Younger") (d. 1667?). English musician. 161u-1(9): Chorister of Peterborough Cathedral. 163(1)-3(2): Organist of Peterborough Cathedral replacing Thomas Mudd (“The Elder”). 166u-6(5): Member of Exeter Cathedral. 166u-6(3): Organist of Lincoln Cathedral. 166(4)-6(5): Organist of Exeter Cathedral replacing William Hopwood. [Ed. Note: Possible son of one John Mudd ("The Elder"), Organist of Peterborough Cathedral.]

MYRIELL, Thomas (1580?-1629). English church musician. [Ed. Note: Known chiefly as the compiler of the work: Tristitiæ remedium (1611) a major source of period music.]

WORKS:

1611: Tristitiæ remedium

NAU (NAW), Estienne (Stephen) ("The Elder") (d.1646/7). French musician. 162(6)-164(1): Composer of music for the violins, successor to Thomas Lupo. 162(8)-3u: Musician to the King for the violins.

_______, Simon (Symon). English musician. 1638-4(1): Musician in Ordinary for the violins.

______, Stephen ("The Younger"). English musician. 1660-uu: Musician in Ordinary for the lute.

NEWBOLD, Richard. English musician. 163(7)-4(3): Master of the Choristers and Informator of Chester Cathedral replacing Thomas Jones.

NELHAM (NELLHAM), Edmond (d. 1646). English church musician. 1617-4(1): Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

NICHOLSON, Richard (d.1639). English musician. 159(4)-1639: Organist of Magdalen College (Oxford).1595: B.Mus. (Oxford). 1626: Master of Music (Oxford).

______, Richard (fl. 1603). English musician and madrigalist.

Collections:

Collected madrigals (The English Madrigalists, v. 37)

NIGHTINGALE, Roger (d. 1661). English musician and singer. 161(9)-4(1): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. 166u-6(1): Corporation of Musick.

NOAKES, John [William] (d. 1662). English musician. 1660-6(2): Musician in Ordinary.

NOKE, William (d.1631). English musician. 162(4)-1631: Musician in Ordinary on wind instruments.

NORCOME, Daniel (d. 1647). English musician and madrigalist. 15(8)u-uu: Lay clerk of St George's Chapel (Windsor). 1599-1601: In service to the Danish Court. 164u-uu: Court musician at Brussels.

NORGATE, Edward (1580-1650). English musician. 1611-4(2): Keeper of the King's Organs and other instruments with Andrea Bassano.

NOTARI (NOTARY, NOTORY, NOTARIE), Angelo (d. 1663). Italian musician and lutenist. 161(1)-1612: In service to the Household of Prince Henry (d. 1612). 1617-25: Service to the Household of Prince Charles. 162(5)-4u: Service to Charles I. 166u-6(3): Service to Charles II.

NUTBROWNE, George (d. 1650). English musician. 163(3)-4(2): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

OKEOVER (OKER), John (d. 1663). English musician. 161u-1u: Organist of Winchester College (Oxford)? 161(9)-4u: Organist of Wells Cathedral. 1633: B.Mus. (Oxford). 164(1)-5u: Organist of Gloucester Cathedral. 164u-5u: Copyist of Gloucester Cathedral. 1660-6(3): Organist of Wells Cathedral.

OLDFIELD, [Mr.]. English musician and virginalist.

Works:

Fitzwilliam Virginal Book

OLIVER, Claud. French musician. 161(3)-1(9): Musician in the service of Queen Anne of Denmark.

OTTO, Martin (d. 1620). English musician. 161(4)-20: Gentleman of the King's Chappell replaced by Roger Nightingale.

OVESEEDE (EVESEEDE), Henry. English musician. 160(3)-162(0): Yeoman of the Vestry (Chappell Royall). 161(2)-1u: Gentleman of the King's Chappell Royal. [Ed. Note: Suspended pending charges of improper conduct in 1620.]

OYSTERMAYRE, [Mr.]. English musician and virginalist.

Works:

Fitzwilliam Virginal Book

PALMER, Henry. English musician. 162(8)-3u: Master of the Choristers of Durham Cathedral replacing Richard Hutcheson.

______, Robert. English musician. 1597-1628: Instructor of the Choristers of Eton College (Windsor) replacing Mr. Walker.

PARSONS, John (1575?-1623). English musician. 1612-23: Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey replacing John Gibbs. 1616-2u: Organist of St Margaret's Church, Westminster. 1621-23: Organist of Westminster Abbey replacing Edmund Hooper (d. 1621). [Ed. Note: The early practiced of a combined Master of Choristers and Organist was reestablished shortly under Parson from 1624-25.]

______, Robert (?). English musician. 1634-uu: Vicar-choral of Exeter Cathedral.

PEARCE, Charles. English musician. 1606-16uu: Deputy Master of Choristers of St Geroge's Chapel (Windsor). 1647-5(7): Organist of Eton College replacing Leonard Woodson. 1660-6(1): Joint Organist of Eton College (Windsor) with Benjamin Rogers.

PEARE, Matthew. English musician. 1640-4(2): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

PEERS, Edmund. English musician. 1603-uu: Gentleman "Extraordinary" of the Chapel Royal.

______, Thomas. English musician. 166(3)-uu: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

PEERSON, Martin (d. 1651). English musician. 1625-50: Almoner of St Paul's Cathedral (London). 1625-50: Master of the Choristers of St Paul's Cathedral (London). [Ed. Note: May have acted as an "as needed" organist while at St. Paul's.]

PEILLOT (PEILOT), Simon. French musician. 163u-4u: In service to Queen Henrietta Maria.

PENIALL, Matthew (d. 1667). 1661-67: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

PETERSON (PEDERSØN), Magneus (158?-1623). Dutch musician. 1611-14: In service to Queen Anne of Denmark.

PHELPS, John (d. 1615). English musician. 1606-161(5): Member of the flute consort.

PHILLIPS (PHILIPS), Arthur (d. 1695). English musician. 1638-39: Master of the Choristers and organist of Bristol Cathedral. 1639-4u: Organist of Magdalen College (Oxford) replacing Richard Nicholson. 1640: B.Mus (Oxford). 164u-4u: Organist to Queen Henrietta Maria.

PICART, Nicolas. French musician. 1627-4(2): In service to Queen Henrietta Maria.

PIERCE (PEIRCE, PEERS, PIERS), Thomas ("The Elder") (d. 1643). English church musician. 161(9)-164(1): Gentlemen of the Chapel Royal. 162(5)-4u: Singingman of Westminster Abbey.

______, Thomas ("The Younger"). English musician. 1620-42: Gentleman of the Chappell. 163(3)-3u: Countertenor singer of King's Chappell. 166(0)-6(6): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

PILKINGTON, Francis (d. 1638). English musician. 15uu-16uu: Minor Canon of Chester Cathedral. 161(3): B.Mus. 161(3)-uu: Cathedral Church of Christ and Blessed Mary the Virgin (Chester).

Works:

1605: The First Booke of Songs or Ayres of 4. parts, ...

1614: The First Set of Madrigals and Pastorals of 3, 4, and 5 Parts.

1624: The Second Set of Madrigals and Pastorals of 3, 4, 5, and 6 parts.

1613: The First set of Madrigalss and Pastorals of 3, 4, and 5 parts.

1624: The Second Set of Madrigals

Collections:

First Book of Songs or Airs (1605) Pt. 1 (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 1st Ser., v.7)

First Book of Songs or Airs (1605) Pt. 2 (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 1st Ser., v.15)

First set of madrigals and pastorals of 3, 4, and 5 parts (1614) (The English Madrigalists, v. 25)

Second set of madrigals and pastorals of 3,4, and 6 parts (1624) (The English Madrigalists, v. 26)

PINCK, [Mr.] ("Dominius"). English church musician. 163(8)-40: Informator of New College (Oxford) replacing Mr. Hosier.

PLUMLEY, Richard. English musician. 160(3)-16uu: Gentleman of the Chappell Royal. 1607: Merchant Taylor's Hall (London) Feast.

POLEWHEEL (PAULWHEELER) [aka: Wheeler, Paul]. Cornish musician and violinist. [Ed. Note: Known as a violin virtuoso.]

PORTER, Walter (1587-1659). English musician. 1616-164(1): Gentleman of the Chappell Royal. 163(8)-5(7): Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey replacing James Trye. 1644-5u: Service to Sir Edward Spenser. [Ed. Note: Pupil of Monteverdi.]

Works:

1632: Madrigales and Ayres. Of two, three, foure and five Voyces

1657: Mottets of Two Voyces

PORTMAN, Richard (d. 1655?). English musician. 1623-4(4): Organist of Westminster Abbey replacing John Parsons (d. 1623). 1638-4(2): Gentleman of Chapel Royal. 1644-5u: Music teacher for hire. 165u-55: In service to Trustees for the Maintenance of Ministers. [Ed. Note: Pupil of Orlando Gibbons.]

POWELL, Hugh. English musician. 1662-uu: Groom of the Vestrye (Chapel Royal).

POWNELL (POWNALL, DOWNALL), Nathaniel (b.1606?). English musician. 1628-4(1): Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

PREVOST (PROVOST, PROVOE), Camille (d. 1637). French musician. 161(3)-1(9): Musician to Queen Anne of Denmark. 162(9)-3(7): In service to Queen Henrietta Maria.

______, John (Jehan). French musician. 162(6)-4(2): In service to Queen Henrietta Maria.

______, Margaret (Mrs. Camille). French musician. 163(7)-4u: Musician to Queen Henrietta Maria.

PRICE, John. English musician. 16uu-1615: Player on tabor, cornett and other instruments. 1615-uu: moved to Continent.

PURCELL (PURSALL), Henry ("The Elder") (1624?-1664). English musician. 1660-6(4): Gentleman of the Chappell Royal. 166(1)-6(4): Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey. [ Ed. Note: Probable father of Henry (1659-1695).]

QUINN (QUIN) , Walter. Irish musician. 1603-uu: Tutor to the Royal family in England. 161(1)-32: Teacher of Music to Prince Henry (d.1612).

RAMSEY, Robert (d. 1644). English musician. 1616: B.Mus. (Cambridge). 1628-44: Organist of Trinity College (Cambridge). 1637-44: Master of the Children of Trinity College (Cambridge).

Collections:

Robert Ramsey I: English Sacred Music (Early English Church Music, v. 7)

RANDALL (RANDOLL), Greenwood. English musician. 1610-2u: Assistant Organist of Exeter Cathedral under John Lugge replacing Peter Chambers.

RAVENCROFT , Thomas (1582?-1633). English musician. 159u-uu: Chorister of St Paul's Cathedral under Pearce. 1607: B.Mus. (Cambridge). 1618-22: Master of the Choristers of Christ's Hospital.

Works:

1609: Pammelia. Musick's Miscellanie

1609: Deuteromelia: or the Second part of Musick's Melodie

1611: Melismata

1614: A Briefe Discourse of the true (but neglected) use of Charact'ring the Degrees of Perfection,

1621: The Whole Booke of Psalmes

RAYMENT (RAMMENT, RAYMOND), Thomas. English musician. 162(7)-4(2): Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

RESE,[Mr.]. Welsh musician. 160(8)-uu: Organist of Llandaff Cathedral (Cardiff).

RICHARD (RICHART), Francis ("The Elder"). French musician. 162(5)-4u: In service of Queen Henrietta Maria.

______, Francis ("The Younger") (d. 1646). French musician. 162(5)-4u: In service of Queen Henrietta Maria.

______, Lewis (Louis, Lewies). French musician. 161(3)-1(9): Musician to Queen Anne. 162(5)-4u: In service of Queen Henrietta Maria.

RICHARDSON, Ferdinando See: HEYBOURNE.

ROANE, Robert. French musician. 162(5)-4u: In service to Queen Henrietta Maria.

ROBERT (ROBARD), Anthony (1597?-1679). French musician. 162(6)-164(2): In service of Queen Henrietta Maria. 1660-79: Singing men at Court.

ROBINSON, Thomas (fl. 1589-1609). English musician. [Ed. Note: Known as a writer of early method books.]

Works:

1603: The Schoole of Musick wherein is taught the perfect method of the true fingering of the Lute, Pandora, Orpharion and Viol de Gamba.

1609: New Citharen Lessons

ROGERS, Benjamin (1614-1698). English musician. 162u-162u: Child chorister of St George's Chapel (Windsor) under Nathaniel Giles (1558-1634). 1638-41: Organist of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. 164u-5u: Returned to Windsor. 1653-64: Eton College (Windsor). 1658: Mus.B (Cambridge). 1660 (5th July): 'Hymnus Eucharisticus' for Guildhall Banquet for Charles II. 1660-6(1): Assistant organist of St George's Chapel (Windsor) to Dr. William Child. 1661-6(4): Joint organist of Eton College (Windsor) with Charles Pearce. 1662-uu: Lay-clerk of St George's Chapel (Windsor). 1663-64: Instructor of Choristers of Eton College (Windsor). 1664-65: Joint instructor of Eton College (Windsor) with Mr. Slaughter. 166(4)-86: Organist of Magdalen College (Oxford) replacing William Slater. 1669: D.Mus (Oxford). [Ed. Note: Son of lay-clerk of St George's Chapel (Windsor).]

______, John. English musician. 165(3)-5(8): In service to Oliver Cromwell. 1660-167u: Musician in Ordinary for the lute.

______, Nicholas. English musician. 1605-uu: Gentleman Extraordinary of the King's Chappell.

ROGIER, Michael. French musician(?). 162(6)-163(6): In service of Queen Henrietta Maria.

ROSSITER, Philip (d. 1623). English musician. 160(4)-2(2): Lutenist in the Private Musick. 160(9)-161(2): Children of the Queen's Revels.

Works:

1601: A book of Ayres

1609: Lessons for Consort: made by sundry Excellent Authors, and set to sixe severall instruments ...

Collections:

Songs from Rosseter's Book of Airs (1601) Pt. 1 (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 1st Ser., v.8)

Songs from Rosseter's Book of Airs (1601) Pt. 2 (English School of Lutenist Song Writers, 1st Ser., v.9)

SAMPSON, Thomas. English musician. 160(3)-uu: Gentleman of the King's Chappell. 160(3)-uu: Clerke of the Cheque (Chapel Royal).

SANDY, Richard (d. 1653). English musician. 161(8)-2u: Singing man of Westminster Abbey. 162(8)-4u: Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

SAWYER, Valentine. English musician. 161u-12: Musician in service to Prince Henry (d. 1612).

SENNOCK, Francis. English musician. 1618-2(5): Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

SHARPE, Crewe (Crwe, Drue) (d. 1626). English musician. 1580-162(6): Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

SHEFFIELD (SHEFEILDE, SHOFIELD), George. English musician. 1610-4(2): Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

SHEPHERD, John English musician. 1606-uu: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. [Ed. Note: Possible son of John Sheperd (d. 1558) ?]

SHERARD, James (17th cent.). English amateur musician and composer.[Ed. Note: An apothecary by profession. Details are vague.]

WORKS:

16uu: Sonatas for two Violins and Bass

SHEREGOLD (SHEREGOWLE), Edmond (d.1608). English musician. 160(3)-08: Gentleman "Extra-ordinary" of the Chapel Royal replaced with George Cooke.

SHERLY, Joseph (b. 1587?). English musician. 1607: Merchant Taylors Feast (London).

WORKS:

1621: Taffel Consort by Thomas Simpson

SIMMES (SIMES, SIMS), William. (d. early 17th Century). English musician and composer. 160(8)-1u: In service to the Earl of Dorset. [Ed. Note. Details are vague.]

Works:

1616: Tristitiae Remedium by Myriell

16uu: Seven Phantazias for 5 viols [MS.]

SIMPSON (SYMPSON), Christopher (d. 1669). English musician. 1643-5u: Military service for the Royalists. 164u-69: Patronage from then Sir Robert Bolles family (Leicestershire). [Ed. Note: Details of personal life are vague. A famous English viol de gamba performer of the 17th Century.]

Works:

1655: Annotations on Dr. Campion's Art of Descant

1659: The Division Violist

1665: The Principles of Practicle Musick ...

16uu: A Series of Suites in Three Parts [BM. MS.]

16uu: Months and Seasons namely Fancies, Airs, Gallards for two Basses and Treble [MS.]

16uu: Consorts of Parts for two Basses and two Trebles with figured Bass [MS.]

16uu: Rules of Theory [BM. MS.]

16uu: Fancies for viol de gamba [MS.]

16uu: Fancies and Divisions [BM. MS. ]

______, Thomas (1582-1628). English musician. 1608-1(5): In service of the Elector Palatine (Heidelberg). 161(5)-2(2): In service of the Count Ernest III of Holstein-Schaumburg (Bückeburg). 1622-28: In service of Christian IV of the Danish Court (Copenhagen).

Works:

1610: Opusculum neuer Pavanen, Galliarden, Couranten und Volten

1611: Pavanen, Volten und Galliarden, Intraden

1617: Opus Newer Pavanen, Volten and Galliarden, Intraden ...

1621: Taffel Consort allerhand lustige Lieder von 4 Instrumenten und Generalbass

SLATYER, William. English musician.

Works:

1635: Psalmes, or songs of Sion

SMITH (SMYTHE), Edward. English musician. 160(8)-1612: Organist of Durham Cathedral. 160(9)-161u: Master of the Choristers of Durham Cathedral

______, Thomas (1614-1701). English church musician. 163(7)-5u: Fellow and Tutor of Queens College (Oxford). 163(7): Scribe of Elizabethan Part-Song Books [MSS B.1] of Carlisle Cathedral. 1660-7u: Canon of Carlisle Cathedral. 167(1)-8(4): Dean of Carlisle Cathedral. 1684-1701: Bishop of Carlisle Cathedral.

______, William ("The Younger") (1603-1645). English musician. 16uu-45: Minor canon of Durham Cathedral. 161u-4u: Temporary organist for Richard Hutcheson, organist of Durham Cathedral. [Ed. Note: Son of Christopher Smith. Not the William Smith (1550?-1604). ]

Works:

Preces and Responses

SNODHAH, Thomas. English music printer. 1609-uu: Assumed the Thomas East [Easte] business. [Ed. Note: Son-in-law of Thomas East.]

SNOWSMAN (SNOSMAN, SNOWESMAN), John (d. 1642). English musician. 159(9)-4u: Musician in Ordinary on wind instruments (sackbuts).

SONCINO, Emanuel. English musician.

SQUIRE, Philip. English musician. 1618-4u: Musician in Ordinary for the harp replacing Cormac MacDermott (d. 1618).

STANDISH, David (1595-1676). English musician. 1632-76: Organist of Peterborough Cathedral and Master of the Choristers replacing Thomas Mudd. [Ed. Note: Grandfather of William Standish.]

______, Ralph.English musician. 162(4)-3(2): Master of the Choristers of Lincoln Cathedral replacing Thomas Standish.

______, Thomas. English musician. 1612-2(4): Master of the Choristers of Lincoln Cathedral replacing Ralph Standish.

STEPHENS (STEVENS, STEUENS), John (d. 1636). English musician. 1590-3(1) : Gentleman of the King's Chappell. 162(5)-3u: Recorder of songs of The King's Chappell.

STOEFFKEN, Dietrich (b. 1600?). Geman musician. 162(8)-164u: Lutenist in the Private Musick. 164u-5u: In Europe. 1660-73: Musician in Ordinary for the lutes.

STONE, John. English musician. 1642-4u: Musician on sagbuttes.

______, Robert ("The Elder") (d. 1613). English musician. 160(3)-1613: Gentleman of the Chappell Royal. 1607: Merchant Taylor's Hall (London) Feast.

STRINGER, Peter (1617-1673). English musician. 161u-27; Chorister of Chester Cathedral. 163(7)-7u: Lay clerk of Chester Cathedral. 1660-7(3): Master of the Choristers and Organist of Chester Cathedral. [Ed. Note: Father of John Stringer (d. 1686), and organist of Chester Cathedral (1673-86).]

STRONG, Edward (1615-1663). English musician. 1660-63: Musician in Ordinary. [Ed. Note: Son of Stephen ("The Elder").]

______, John (1611-1675). English musician. 1634-164u: Musician in Ordinary. 1660-7(5): Musician in Ordinary. [Ed. Note: Son of Stephen ("The Elder"). Elder brother of Stephen, Edward, and Robert.]

______, Robert (1622-1694). English musician. 1638-4u: Musician in Ordinary. 1660-85: Musician in Ordinary. 1662-uu: Corporation of Musick (London). 1689-9u: Musician in Ordinary. [Ed. Note: Son of Stephen ("The Elder"). Elder.]

______, Stephen ("The Younger") (1613-1665). English musician. 1661-65: Musician in Ordinary. [Ed. Note: Son of Stephen ("The Elder").]

STROWGER (STROGERS), Nicholas. English musician. [Ed. Note: A possible son of E[dward?] Strowger? Limited information.]

Works:

Fitzwilliam Virginal Book

In nomine

STUBBS, Simon. English musician.

Works:

1616:Tristitiae Remedium by Myriell

1621: Whole Booke of Psalmes by Ravenscroft

STURTE, John (d. 1625). English musician. 1610-12: Musician in the Household of Prince Henry (d. 1612). 1617-25: Musician in the Household of Prince Charles for lutes.

TAILOUR, Robert. English musician.

Works:

1615: Sacred Hymns, consisting of Fifti select Psalms

TAYLOR (TAYLER, TAILER, TALER, TAYLOUR), Daniel (d. 1643). English musician. 1625-4(3): Singing-man of Westminster Abbey.

______, John (d. 1662). English musician. 1637-4u: Musician in Ordinary in violles and voices replacing his father, Robert (d. 1637). 1660-6(2): Musician in Ordinary for the viols.

______ , Richard. English musician. 164(3)-4(4): Singing-man of Worcester Cathedral.

______, Robert (d. 1637). English musician. 1636-3(7): Musician in Ordinary in violles and voices. [Ed. Note: Father of John]

TESSIER, Charles. French musician. 159u-160u: Resided in England.

Works:

1597: Le Premier Livre de chanson et airs de court, tant francois quen italien et en gascon a 4 et 5 parties

Astrophel and Stella by Sidney

TETLOW, Edward. English musician. Organist of Manchester Cathedral.

TINKER (TINCHARE), John. English musician. 164(3)-4(4): Singing-man of Worcester Cathedral.

______, Philip (d. 1673). English church musician. 1625: MA (Oxford). 162(7)-3u: Minor Canon of St George's Chapel (Windsor). 1660-7u: Westminster Abbey. 166u-uu: Confessor of Chapel Royal replacing Roger Nightingale. 1661-7u: Gentleman of the Chappell Royal replaced by Stephen Crespion.

TISDALL, William (b. 1570). English musician and virginalist.

Collections:

Complete Keyboard Works (Stainer & Bell. Keyboard Series 14)

Fitzwilliam Virginal Book

TOMKINS (TOMPKINS), Giles (1588?-1668). English musician. 1624-2(9): Organist of King's College (Cambridge). 1629-30: Organist of Salisbury Cathedral. 1630-4u: Musician in Ordinary for voices and virginals. 1633-3u: Joint organist of the King's Chappell with John Tomkins. 1660-68: Musician in Ordinary for the Virginals . [Ed. Note: Son of Thomas Tomkins ("The Elder"); Brother of John (1589-1638); half-brother of Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656)]

______, John (1589-1638). English musician. 1606-1(9): Organist of King's College Chapel (Cambridge). 1608: B.Mus. (Cambridge). 1625-uu: Organist of St Paul's Cathedral replacing Francis Wilborowe. 162(5)-26: Gentleman Extra-Ordinary to the Chapel Royal. 1626-2u: Epistler of the Chapel Royal. 1627-3(8): Gentleman of the King's Chappell replacing Anthony Kirby. 162(8)-3(8): Vicar Choral of St Paul’s Cathedral (London). 1633-3(8): Joint organist of the King's Chappell with Giles Tomkins? [Ed. Note: Son of Thomas Tomkins ("The Elder"); Brother of Giles and Robert. Half brother of Thomas (1572-1656). ]

______, Nicholas (d. 1656). English musician. 163u-4(2): Gentleman (Groom) of the Privy Chamber of Charles I. [Ed. Note: Son of Thomas Tomkins ("The Elder"); and half-brother of Thomas Tomkins (1589-1638).]

______, Robert (d. 1661). English musician. 1633-4u : Musician in Ordinary for the King's Consort. 1660-6(1): Musician in Ordinary for the viols. [Ed. Note: Brother of Giles Tomkins (1588-1668.]

______, Sylvanus. English musician. 164(3)-4(4): Singing-man of Worcester Cathedral. [Ed. Note: Brother of John Tompkins ("The Younger").]

TROCHES, Jacob (James). (1581-1627). English musician. 161(6)-2(7): Musician in Ordinary for wind instruments (sackbuts).

TUDWAY [Mr.]. English musician. 1663-64: Instructor of the Choristers of Eton College (Windsor). [Ed. Note: Possible the father of Thomas Tudway of King's College (Cambridge).]

TURNER, [Mr.]. English musician. 1666-69: Organist of Manchester Cathedral replacing Peter Stringer.

TYRE, James. English musician. 163(7)-3(8): Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey replacing Thomas Day.

VALLETT (VALET), Adam (d. 1625/6). French musician. 1616-25: Musician for the violins.

VASCOE, Michael (d. 1634). English musician. 160(3)-3u: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

VAUTOR, Thomas. English musician. 161u-2u: In service of Sir George Villiers.

Works:

1619: The First Set: Being Songs of divers Ayres and Natures of Five and Sixe parts: Apt for Vyols and Voyces.

Collections:

Songs of divers airs and natures (1619) (The English Madrigalist v. 34)

WADE (WAADE), Ezechiel (d. 1646). English church musician. 1612-4u: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

_____, John. English musician. 161u-2u: In service of Sir Henry Fanshawe.

Works:

1613: The First set of English Madrigals to 3, 4, 5 and 6 parts; and both for Viols and Voyces.

Collections:

Songs of 3, 4, 5, and 6 parts (1613) (The English Madrigalists, v. 19)

Consort Music of Five and Six parts (Musica Britannia 67)

WAKE, William (1599-1687). English musician. 163(5)-uu: Lay vicar of Exeter Cathedral. 163u-4u: Assistant Organist of Exeter Cathedral under John Lugge. 166(4)-8(3): Master of the Choristers of Exeter Cathedral.

WANLESS (WANDLES, WANLES, WANSLEY) Henry (d. 1674). English musician. 166(2)-74: Organist and Master of the Choristers of Ripon Cathedral.

______, Henry. English musician. 1609-10: Chorister of Durham Cathedral. [Ed. Note: Identity uncertain.]

______, Henry. 1632-33: Chorister of Durham Cathedral. [Ed. Note: Identity uncertain.]

______, John. English musician. 1616-4u: Organist of Lincoln Cathedral replacing Thomas Kingston. 1660-63: Organist of Lincoln Cathedral.

______, Thomas. English musician. 163(2)-3(3): Precentor of Durham Cathedral.

WARREN, Thomas. English musician. 162(4)-4u: Musician for the violins.

WARWICK, Thomas. English musician. 1625-4(2): Musician in Ordinary for the virginalls.

WEBB, William. English musician. 163u-164u: Gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

WEBSTER, Maurice. English musician. 1623-35: Lutenist in the Private Musick.

WEELKES, Thomas (1575?-1623). English musician. 159(8)-162(2): Organist of Winchester College. 160(1)-23: Organist of Chichester Cathedral. 1602: B.Mus. (Oxford). 160u-1(7): Master of the Choristers of Chichester Cathedral. [Ed. Note: Early history uncertain.]

Collections:

Madrigals to 3, 4, and 6 voices (1597) (The English Madrigals, v. 9)

Balletts and madrigals to five voices (1598) (The English Madrigals, v. 10)

Madrigals of 5 parts (1600) (The English Madrigals, v. 11)

Madrigals of 6 parts (1600) (The English Madrigals, v. 12)

Airs or fantastic spirits to 3 voices (1608) (The English Madrigals, v. 13)

Collected Anthems (Musica Britannica 23)

Discography:

Anthems by Thomas Weelkes (English Orpheus; v. 10)

______,Thomas. English musician. 158(3)-8(4): Chorister of Winchester Cathedral. [Ed. Note: Identity uncertain. May be the Thomas Weekles (d. 1623)?]

WENCESLOWE, [Mr.]. English musician. 163(3)-uu: Music instructor under William Child, Master of the Choristers of St. George's Chapel (Windsor).

WEST (WESTE), William (d.1643). English musician. 1612-43: Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

WHITE, W. W. English musician.

WILBOROWE (WYBROUGH, WIBOROUGH, WIBOROW, WYBOROW, WYBOROUGH,WILBROUGHE, WYBOROUGHE), Francis (d. 1626). English church musician. 160(3)-1626: Gentleman of the Chappell Royal. 16uu-26: Vicar Choral of St Paul’s Cathedral (London). 16uu-1626: Organist of St Paul’s Cathedral (London).

WILKINSON, Thomas. English musician.

Works:

1616: Tristitiae Remedium (Masque) by Myriell

WILSON (WILLSON), John (1594-1673). English musician. 1635-4u: Musician in Ordinary for lute and voice. 1641-4u: Musician on lutes, violls and voices. 164u-4(5): Organist of the King's Chapel (Oxford). 165u: D.Mus. 1660-74: Musician on lutes, voices, theorboes and virginals.

WOODESON (WOODSON), George ("The Elder"). English musician. 161(8)-2(8) : Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

______, George ("Younger"). English musician. 162(8)-4u: Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

______, John. English musician. 1612-4u: Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

WOODINGTON, John (d. 1650). English musician. 162(6)-4(2): Musician in Ordinary for the violins.

WOODISON (WOODDESON), Thomas. English musician. 160(3)-16uu: Gentleman of the Chappell Royal.

WOODSON, Leonard. English musician. 159u-16uu: Lay clerk of St George's Chapel (Windsor). 1605-uu: Deputy Master of the Choristers of St George's Chapel (Windsor). 1614-47: Organist of Eton College (Windsor).

WRENCH, Jonas (d.1626). English musician. 1610-12: Musician to the Household of Prince Henry (d.1612). 1617-25: Musician to the Household of Prince Charles for lutes.

WRIGHT (WRYGHT), Peter. English musician. 160(3)-161(2): Gentleman of the King's Chappell.

YOCKNEY, John (d. 1662). English musician. 1660-62: Musician in Ordinary on violin.

______, William (d. 1668). English musician. 1660-68: Musician in Ordinary on violins.

YOULL, Henry. English musician.

Works:

1608: Canzonets to Three Voyces

Collections:

Canzonets to 3 voices (1608) (The English Madrigalists, v. 28)

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