tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895518556533459607.post1590124394002133892..comments2024-03-26T02:26:10.065-05:00Comments on Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Music from the Court of Charles IStephanie A. Mannhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14796489639420491857noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895518556533459607.post-44681466112825187822015-07-20T16:50:18.344-05:002015-07-20T16:50:18.344-05:00Ah, not bad.
But agree the special mourning for W...Ah, not bad.<br /><br />But agree the special mourning for William Lawes has something of American Pie in it.<br /><br />Wonder if Don Maclean knew?Hans Georg Lundahlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01055583255516264955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895518556533459607.post-6256342173352362192015-07-19T06:31:09.674-05:002015-07-19T06:31:09.674-05:00Henry Lawes, William's brother, survived to co...Henry Lawes, William's brother, survived to compose an anthem for King Charles II's coronation! It was a setting of Zadok the Priest.Henry Lawes died in 1662 and is buried in Westminster Abbey.Stephanie A. Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14796489639420491857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895518556533459607.post-59784347062883541932015-07-17T04:32:06.748-05:002015-07-17T04:32:06.748-05:00Although the King was in mourning for his kinsman ...<i>Although the King was in mourning for his kinsman Bernard Stuart (killed in the same defeat), he instituted a special mourning for Lawes, apparently honouring him with the title of "Father of Musick."</i><br /><br />... the day that music died.<br />Singing bye, bye Miss American Pie ...Hans Georg Lundahlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01055583255516264955noreply@blogger.com