As I recall, Tye's "Sit Fast" was a popular piece on faculty concerts
at summer workshops I attended. Do you assign it as an performance
ensemble piece, David?
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I ususally assign Tye's "Sit Fast" at some point to my students. No
one in 35 years has completed the assignment :)
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At 07:34 AM 12/26/2009, you wrote:
>I've worked some from Richard Allison's "Psalmes of David..." years
>ago, but not Tye. I'd have to check, but I remember Allison as
>
I know Tye's In Nomine's for viols and in my opinion they are amongst
the top ensemble pieces of the mid 16th century.
Merry Christmas to y'all (late, but even so!)
Lex van Sante
Op 26 dec 2009, om 14:54 heeft Peter Martin het volgende geschreven:
Matthew Spring's book contains a reference t
Hello Christopher,
Tye's book sets out the first 14 chapters of the Acts of the Apostles,
from the New Testament, rewritten in rhyming couplets. At the head of
each chapter is a setting for four voices of the first couple of
verses. The music looks simple, but has some composition
I've worked some from Richard Allison's "Psalmes of David..." years
ago, but not Tye. I'd have to check, but I remember Allison as
having lute, cittern, and bass (viol) parts, along with vocal quartet.
It was interesting, but IMO it depends how Protestant you want to get
whether th