Biographical Dictionary of English Court Musicians, 1485–1714, Volumes I and II

Discover the rich history of English court music with the "Biographical Dictionary of English Court Musicians, 1485–1714, Volumes I and II," published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1998. This comprehensive two-volume set spans an impressive 1288 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of the lives and contributions of court musicians and instrument makers from the late 15th to early 18th centuries.

Each entry provides essential biographical details, including appointments, probate materials, family backgrounds, heraldry, and even signatures and holograph documents. Additionally, you'll find valuable bibliographical references and subscriptions to books, making this dictionary an indispensable resource for music historians, researchers, and enthusiasts alike.

Enhance your understanding of this fascinating period in music history and add this authoritative work to your collection today!