William Byrd
William Byrd was born in 1543 at Lincolnshire. Byrd died in 1623 at Stondon Massey. William Byrd was recorded as composer and organist.
Also recorded as William Bird
William Byrd
Gerard van der Guch, d'après une peinture de Nicola Francesco Haym du British Museum · https · Public domain
- Born
- 1543 · Lincolnshire.
- Died
- 1623 · Stondon Massey.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom · Kingdom of England
- Occupation
- composer · organist
- Fields
- classical
- Teachers
- Thomas Tallis · Sebastian Westcott
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Training under Thomas Tallis and Sebastian Westcott is recorded. The recorded working language is English. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical.
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Lincolnshire.
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Stondon Massey.
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