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The Oxford Book of English Madrigals

by Philip Ledger (Editor)

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This book presents 60 of the very best madrigals for SATB, chosen from the many hundreds of possible candidates. The major composers of the genre are each represented by several madrigals and the lesser figures by one or more.
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Collection of madrigals based on the principle of several items by each of the best composers (Morley, Gibbons, etc.) and one or more by lesser composers. The book is almost purely the songs wit the music, with virtually no commentary except short notes in the back on the sources of the texts. ( )
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This book presents 60 of the very best madrigals for SATB, chosen from the many hundreds of possible candidates. The major composers of the genre are each represented by several madrigals and the lesser figures by one or more.

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