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B Byrd, William 1543 - 1623 · Renaissance

The Battell

T 485, 441, 463 ; BK 93-95
Renaissance
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Composed
1581-91
First published
1926 in (Nos.3-5) at latest
Period
Renaissance
Catalogue
T 485, 441, 463 ; BK 93-95
Dedication
Movements
3

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3 pieces; The Marche before the Battell, T 485 (BK 93); The Battell, T 441 (BK 94); :a. The Souldier's Sommons; :b. The Marche of the Footemen; :c. The Marche of the Horsemen; :d. The Trumpetts; :e. The Irish Marche; :f. The Bagpipe and the Drone; :g. The Flute and the Droome; :h. The Marche to the Fight– Tantara Tantara – The Battells be Ioyned; :i. The Retreat; :j. The Buriing of the Dead*; :k. The Morris*; :l. Ye Souldiers Dance*; The Galliard for the Victorie, T 463 (BK 95)

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