John Danyel
John Daniel (disambiguation) John Danyel or John Daniel (c. 1564 – c. 1626) was an English lute player and songwriter.
John Danyel
- Born
- John Danyel was born on 1 January 1564. · Somerset.
- Died
- John Danyel died on 1 January 1626. · London.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- composer · lutenist
- Languages
- English
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John Daniel (disambiguation) John Danyel or John Daniel (c. 1564 – c. 1626) was an English lute player and songwriter.
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He was born in Wellow, Somerset, and was the younger brother of poet Samuel Daniel. He was baptized on 6 November 1564. His surviving works include "Coy Daphne Fled", about the nymph Daphne and her fate, and "Like as the lute delights". Sample lyrics from "Like as the lute delights": • Like as the lute delights, or else dislikes, • As is his art that plays upon the same; • So sounds my muse, according as she strikes • On my heart strings, high-tuned unto her fame. Daniel held some offices at court, and was the author of Songs for the Lute, Viol and Voice (1606).
John Danyel is recorded as a citizen of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Recorded with the occupation composer.
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John Danyel died on 1 January 1626.
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John Danyel was born at Somerset.
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John Danyel died at London.
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John Danyel, The Musical Times, 1925
John Danyel, The Musical Times, 1928
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