Composition: The Actes of the Apostles (Tye, Christopher)

Title The Actes of the Apostles
Alternative title The Actes of the Apostles, translated into Englyshe Metre, and dedicated to the kynges most excellent Maiestye, by Christofer Tye, Doctor in Musyke, and one of the Gentylmen of hys graces moste honourable Chappell, wyth notes to eche Chapter, to synge and also to play vpon the Lute, very necessarye for studentes after theyr studye, to fyle theyr wyttes, and also for all Christians that cannot synge, to reade the good and Godlye storyes of the lyues of Christ hys Appostles.
Creators Christopher Tye (composer)
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Instrumentation 4 voices
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First published 1553
Dedication Edward VI of England
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Composition types Sacred songs
Language English
Period Renaissance
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete London: Wyllyam Seres 1553 Complete Book · view

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