Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Lyric Poetry Of Glees, Madrigals, Catches, Rounds, Canons And Duets"" by Thomas L. Bellamy is a comprehensive collection of various forms of lyric poetry that are commonly used in music. The book includes a wide variety of pieces such as glees, madrigals, catches, rounds, canons, and duets. These pieces are written in English and have been carefully selected to represent the best of each genre. The book is organized into different sections based on the type of lyric poetry, making it easy for readers to find the specific type of piece they are looking for. Each section includes a brief introduction that provides historical and cultural context for the pieces included in that section. The book also includes musical notation for each piece, making it a valuable resource for musicians and singers who want to perform these pieces. The musical notation is clear and easy to read, and includes both the melody and the lyrics. Overall, ""Lyric Poetry Of Glees, Madrigals, Catches, Rounds, Canons And Duets"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and performance of English lyric poetry. The book is well-organized, informative, and includes a wide variety of pieces that are sure to delight readers and musicians alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
