WILLIAM BYRD

4 articles related to WILLIAM BYRD:

VIOL

Exceptional sensibility of consort music from the traveling maestro of the Stuart era

England, Galliard, Pavane, Baroque
FIDDLE

The jig dance tradition: five centuries old and still counting

England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, Dance, Folk, Popular Song, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical

Classical Guitar

Thomas Morley's legacy in English Renaissance tradition

England, Pavane, Renaissance
HARPSICHORD

The Renaissance swan song for the English monarchy

England, Pavane, Renaissance

The History of Popular Music

Discover stories from each decade. Listen to gems from the 1960s, 1970s, and more.
Musical Modes

Explore Phrygian, Lydian, Dorian, and other modes through the harmonic analysis of popular songs.
Early Music

Read all about the formative music of the past centuries. Enjoy the regal yet easy sounds of the Baroque and Renaissance.
Indian Classical Music

Dive into the South Asian philosophy through Indian classical music. Learn about musical traditions of the Hindustani and Carnatic culture.
The Epoch of Romanticism

Get a taste of the most beloved and fruitful music period. See the personalities behind the major shift of the eras — from Classical to Romantic.
Nature Sounds

Download for free HQ soundscapes recorded in a mixed forest, including bird songs, cricket choruses, and night or afternoon thunderstorms.