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Encyclopedia > The Triumphs of Oriana

One of the books that Thomas Morley, a Renaissance composer, printed and put together was The Triumphs of Oriana. This book consists of 25 madrigals by 23 different composers, two of the madrigals are written by Thomas. This book was published in 1601. It was said to be made in the honor of Queen Elizabeth I. At the end of Thomas' madrigals it says “long live Oriana”. The word Oriana often referred to Queen Elizabeth. Thomas Morley (1557 or 1558 – October 1602) was an English composer, theorist, editor and organist of the Renaissance, and the foremost member of the English Madrigal School. ... By Region: Italian Renaissance Northern Renaissance *French Renaissance *German Renaissance *English Renaissance The Renaissance was an influential cultural movement which brought about a period of scientific revolution and artistic transformation, at the dawn of modern European history. ... Madrigal means: A musical form of the 13th and 14th centuries. ... Bold textItalic textLink titlelink title // Headline text Media:Example. ... Elizabeth I Queen of England and Ireland Queen of France, nominal title Elizabeth I (September 7, 1533–March 24, 1603) was Queen of England and Queen of Ireland from November 17, 1558 until her death. ...



 

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