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William Byrd listens to his madrigal (litho)
976601 William Byrd listens to his madrigal (litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Byrd listens to his madrigal. Illustration for The Picture Book (Educational Book Company, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22639530
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Doublet Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 Hose House Of Tudor Listening Singers Singing Song Tudor Dynasty Tudor Period Tudor Times Tudors Dynasty 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Madrigal
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This lithograph, titled "William Byrd listens to his madrigal" transports us back to the 16th century and offers a glimpse into the world of one of England's most renowned composers. Created by Charles Edmund Brock in the early 20th century, this print captures an intimate moment as William Byrd immerses himself in his own musical creation. Dressed in elaborate Elizabethan attire, Byrd is depicted wearing a doublet and hose, typical clothing for gentlemen during that era. His focused expression reveals his deep connection with the music he is listening to - a madrigal composed by none other than himself. The room around him exudes an air of elegance and refinement, reflecting both Byrd's status as a prominent composer and the cultural richness of the Elizabethan era. Byrd was known for his exceptional talent in composing intricate vocal polyphony, particularly madrigals. This genre of music flourished during the Renaissance period and often featured multiple voices singing harmoniously together. As we observe Byrd engrossed in his composition, we can almost hear the enchanting melodies resonating through time. This lithograph not only pays homage to William Byrd but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of English music from centuries past. It invites us to appreciate not only the technical brilliance but also the emotional depth that lies within each note composed by this extraordinary musician.
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