1st Edition

Records of English Court Music Volume II (1685–1714)

Edited By Andrew Ashbee Copyright 1991
264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

Pioneering work on the musical material from the archives of the English court was undertaken by Nagel (1894), Lafontaine (1909) and Stokes (in the Musical Antiquary 1903-1913). Records of English Court Music (a series of seven volumes covering the period 1485-1714) is the first attempt to compile a systematic calendar of such references. It aims to revise these earlier studies where necessary,... Read more
PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- The Sources -- Notes on the layout of the main Calendar -- THE CALENDAR: 1685-1714 -- ESTABLISHMENT BOOKS -- TREASURER OF THE CHAMBER: DECLARED ACCOUNTS -- Arrears: 1702 and 1714 -- ACCOUNTS OF THE GREAT WARDROBE -- DEBENTURE BOOKS -- THE JEWEL HOUSE -- EXCHEQUER RECORDS -- Surrender of Letters Patent: 1685-6 -- Warrants to pay arrears to Charles IIfs musicians -- Enrolments and Registers of Issues: 1685-1692 -- SUBJECT INDEX (for Vols. I and II) -- INDEX OF PLACES -- INDEX OF PERSONS.

Biography

Dr. Andrew Ashbee (Author)