The Harmonious Musick of John Jenkins I – The Fantasias for Viols Ashbee

The Harmonious Musick of John Jenkins I\nby Andrew Ashbee\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Andrew Ashbee\nTitle: The Harmonious Musick of John Jenkins I\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: History of music\nPublisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd\nPublication year: 2010\nISBN-13: 9780907689355\nISBN-10: 0907689353\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThis first volume of a projected two volume study of the music of John Jenkins concentrates exclusively on his consorts for viols.John Jenkins (1592-1678) was both the most prolific and most esteemed of English composers between the death of Byrd and the rise of Purcell. During his long life he was employed as a resident musician in East Anglian noble households and became a court musician to Charles II in his later years.This is the first.