Six Madrigals: To Six Voices

by Godfrey Edward Pellew Arkwright and George Kirbye

Book Overview

This collection of six-part vocal compositions from the English composer George Kirbye is a must-have for fans of Renaissance polyphony. These pieces are characterized by their skillful use of imitation and harmony, creating complex and beautiful textures that reward close listening. The edition also includes an informative historical introduction and notes on the performance practice of the time.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102252464X
• ISBN13: 9781022524644
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"