Records of English Court Music

Discover the rich tapestry of English court music with "Records of English Court Music" by Andrew Ashbee. Published in 1991 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this comprehensive hardback volume spans 336 pages and provides an in-depth exploration of musical archives from the English court. Covering the period from c. 1500 to c. 1800, this essential reference work illuminates the genres and styles that defined a vibrant era in British music history.

Ashbee's research builds on the pioneering efforts of Nagel, Lafontaine, and Stokes, offering a detailed catalog and chronology that showcases the interplay between music and the English court's social fabric. Perfect for musicians, historians, and enthusiasts alike, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of England's musical heritage.