Music and Instruments of the Elizabethan Age
The Eglantine Table
The reign of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) has often been regarded as the Golden Age of English music. Many works of high quality, both vocal and instrumental, were composed and performed by native and immigrant musicians, while balladry and minstrelsy flourished in hall, street and alehouse. No single source of the sixteenth century presents this rich musical culture more vividly than the inlaid surface of the Eglantine Table. This astonishing piece of furniture was made in the late 1560s for the family of Elizabeth or 'Bess' of Hardwick, Countess of Shrewsbury (1527-1608). The upper surface bears a wealth of marquetry that depicts, amidst the br…
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Weitere Autoren: Page, Christopher (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-80010-131-9
- EAN: 9781800101319
- Produktnummer: 36427740
- Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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