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Music in Elizabethan court politics /

Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603) had a strong reputation for musicality; her court musicians, Thomas Tallis and William Byrd, even suggested that music was indispensable to the state. But what roles did music play in Elizabethan court politics? How did a musical image assist the Queen in projecting her...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Butler, Katherine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, 2015.
Colección:Studies in medieval and Renaissance music ; 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Music, authority, and the royal image
  • The politics of intimacy
  • The royal household and its revels
  • Noble masculinity at the tournament
  • Politics, petition, and complaint on the royal progresses
  • Appendix A, Secular musicians employed in the royal household of Elizabeth I
  • Appendix B, Extant secular songs connected to Elizabeth and her court.