Ferrabosco, Alfonso II F Composers Composition

Ferrabosco, Alfonso II

The (possibly illegitimate) son of the original Alfonso, this English composer, lutenist, and singer received royal appointments and pensions from James I and Charles I. Three sons were musicians; two also became composers.

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• - Entry from Musica Viva with internal links to members of his musical family.
  
• - Texts in HTML, JPG facsimiles of pages, and MIDI audio files of all works contained in this 1609 book. Audio available in individual downloads and one ZIP file.
  
• - Biography with internal links to family members, other artists of the period, and related historical material from the Here of a Sunday Morning radio program.
  
• - Biography of the possibly illegitimate son of the original Alfonso noting his instrumental abilities, royal appointments, style, and major works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
  
  

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