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...while playing along easily with the other musicians. Amazement was that such gentle, simon-pure music completely captivated a restless Manhattan audience. Few had heard of John Dowland, the great lutanist of his time in England. But they found real beauty in three delicate pieces from his Lachrimae or Seaven Teares. And many were equally impressed by a stately concerto by Giovanni Battista Lully, the versatile Florentine who wrote prodigiously as court composer for Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lange's Own | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

...residue of all and singular my good Chattels and psonall estate after my debts payed and funeralls discharged I give and bequeath unto my sonnes John Hervard and Thomas Hervard equally to be devided between them In witness whereof I have unto every sheete being seaven in number put to my hand and have sealed the same this second daye of Julie in the eleaventh yeare of the reigne of our Souaigne Lord Charles by the grace of God of England Scotland ffrance and Ireland King Defender of the faith &c. Annoq Dni 1635. The marke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOHN HARVARD. | 10/5/1885 | See Source »

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