10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BROKEN CONSORT»
Discover the use of
broken consort in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
broken consort and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A History of Baroque Music
The Broken Consort has two separate parts, the first of which probably dates from
1661. It contains six suites each made up of four movements with the order of
fantasia, courante, ayre, and saraband and with the instrumentation of two trebles
...
2
Music in Shakespearean Tragedy
The 'broken consort' was a mixture of the tone colours of stringed and wind
instruments. Such a combination produced more expressive and exciting music
than the 'whole consort' which was restricted to a single family of instruments,
such as ...
3
The Way of Music: Aural Training for the Internet Generation
broken consort the individual members can be clearly distinguished. Their
cooperation is a voluntary matter, unlike the blending of voices (or strings, or
brass instruments) which is intrinsic to the species. So the music of a broken
consort ...
4
Old English Instruments of Music: Their History and Character
This is clearly shown by an entry in the Lord Chamberlain's Records under the
year 1660, when Henry Hawes, a viol player, was admitted to a place in the "
broken consort," and we learn that this consort was the King's "Private Music for
lutes, ...
Francis William Galpin, 1911
5
Old English Instruments of Music: Their History and Character
This is clearly shown by an entry in the Lord Chamberlain's Records under the
year 1660, when Henry Hawes, a viol player, was admitted to a place in the "
broken consort," and we learn that this consort was the King's "Private Music for
lutes, ...
Francis William Galpin, 1911
6
Broken Music: A Mystery
... making a whole consort. Less than six, or different instruments in the group,
and it was a broken consort. A broken consort. Of the one which had made up the
group of Grev's friends, two of them were gone. He stepped BROKEN MUSIC 359
.
7
Shakespearean Scholarship: A Guide for Actors and Students
A "broken" consort, therefore, was a mixture of winds and strings. When we
encounter the word "consort" in the plays, we give it the associated meaning of "
keeping company," and it is exciting to discover the source of such powerful
images as ...
8
Musical Creativity in Restoration England
Part of the Broken Consort by Locke, the fantazias from his Consort of Four Parts,
and Purcell's Fantazia 2, among other pieces. As mentioned in Chapter 2, an
unknown annotator — whose hand (from its frequent secretary characteristics) ...
9
The Facts on File Dictionary of Music
—broken consort An ensemble made up of instruments of different kinds, for
example, lutes, viols, and recorders. A typical broken consort consisted of treble
and bass viols, CITTERN and PANDORA (both plucked), lute, and recorder.
10
Music in Shakespeare: A Dictionary
During century many commentators erroneously used the term the latetwentieth '
broken consort' tomean mixed consort. Neither 'broken' nor 'whole' nor 'full' are
found in Elizabethan times used to designate types of consort. 'Broken musicke' ...
Christopher R. Wilson, Michela Calore, 2014
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BROKEN CONSORT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
broken consort is used in the context of the following news items.
The Inward Circles
It is an easy pitfall to imagine that Richard Skelton's previous music, be it under his own name, A Broken Consort, Carousell or in tandem with ... «The Quietus, Apr 15»
Joby Talbot talks about his groundbreaking ballet score for The …
I had the idea years ago of writing something for a 'broken consort' of diverse instruments, combining the conventional orchestra with folk, ... «Gramophone, Jan 15»
Spun From Rocks: Richard Skelton's The Inward Circles
... it somehow felt appropriate to attribute the books (and therefore the music) to 'Richard Skelton', rather than 'Carousell' or 'A Broken Consort'. «The Quietus, Nov 14»
JACK Quartet, Miranda Cuckson, Vox n Plux and More Perform …
... works of Wuorinen (Cygnus "Broken Consort"), Frank Brickle; ('Ab Nou Cor") and Sidney Corbett on the newly released Anderson-Fader disc, ... «Broadway World, Oct 14»
Shakespeare's song surfaces amid nautically inspired treasures
... presents “Rich and Strange,” a sea-themed concert produced by writer M. T. Anderson, featuring The Broken Consort and the Arneis Quartet. «Boston Globe, May 14»
Classical Sounds: Italian, French and English Early Music + Bach
The Broken Consort refers to a group with mixed instruments, and Locke's pieces entertained royalty with their surprisingly incautiously ... «Huffington Post, Apr 14»
Hallé Orchestra, Mark Elder, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, review
Like his Cello and Violin concertos, and his Symphony Broken Consort, Apollinaire's Bird is in two movements. Here the first establishes the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 14»
Nature Eclipses Culture: An Interview With Richard Skelton
I'm equally reminded of Comus, Tony Conrad and Ellen Fullman, for example, when listening to Landings or A Broken Consort. Do you see ... «The Quietus, Mar 14»
Dog Ears Music: Volume 320
Lancaster, England-born avant-experimental multi-instrumentalist/composer and artist Richard Skelton (aka Heidika, A Broken Consort, ... «Huffington Post, Feb 14»
Camila Parias hits a high note in Boston
... cofounding the chamber music ensemble, the Broken Consort, and capturing the attention of the music ensemble, the Boston Camerata. «Boston Globe, Oct 13»
