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John Taverner (c.1490-1545), not to be confused with 20th Century composer John Tavener, was a shining example of English Renaissance composition. Arguments among scholars continue as to whether or not he was involved with Cromwell or ever in any way moved into the Protestant camp. He did at one time have certain "heretical" materials in his possession, but they may have been largely ... [MORE]
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Classical Music Archives: Taverner
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Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Complete files offered in MIDI format.
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John Taverner
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Entry from the Classical Composers Database with notes on his music and recommended CDs, life, and bibliography.
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John Taverner
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Biography from the Here of a Sunday Morning radio program touting him as the greatest early 16th Century English composer. Includes composer links, related materials, and illustrations.
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John Taverner
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Catholic Encyclopedia with life, work in and for the Catholic Church, and discussion of his fealty to Rome and possible confusion with others of the same name.
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John Taverner (1490-1545)
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Brief biographical sketch dealing with his relationship with the Catholic Church, summaries of his church and instrumental music, and Naxos discography.
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John Taverner (c.1490 - 1545)
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Classical Net Basic Repertoire List entry with biography, style, related composers, and recommended recordings.
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John Taverner (ca 1490 - 1545)
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Karadar dictionary entry with life, major works, related links, and MIDI audio sample.
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John Taverner: Naught but a Musician
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Biographical chronology, key works, and recommended recordings, and historical and societal context from Humanities Web.
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Taverner, John
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Grove Dictionary of Classical Music entry at WQXR radio with biography, comments on religious struggles, and analysis of his style and influences. Includes partial works list.
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