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The Maydens Song / William Byrd.: MU.MS.168.126

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Maydens Song / William Byrd.
Maiden's song

Maker(s)

Composer: Byrd, William

Categories

Description

8 variations on a tune for harpsichord.
Caption title.
Manuscript copyist (possibly Francis Tregian) in ink.
Editions: see the 'Fitzwilliam virginal book,' revised Dover edition, 1980, 2:67 (no. 126), and in 'William Byrd: keyboard music' (MB 82)

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 231-233) ;34cm.

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.168.126
Primary reference Number: 249323
ALMA control 001: 99572923803606
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 16 September 2020 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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