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Thomas Tallis

1505 (Leicester) - 23 nov 1585 (Greenwich)

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Catholic enceclopedia - Catholic Encyclopedia entry focusing especially on his contributions to Roman Catholic liturgics and hymnody, even after the English Reformation.
Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585): A Short Biography and Discography - Information provided by the Medieval Music and Arts Foundation includes an extensive list of known recordings of the composer's works.
Classical Archives: Thomas Tallis - Biography and music files offered in MIDI format.
Thomas Tallis - Biography and musical commentary on five of his church compositions with links to MIDI audio and scores from the Cyber Hymnal.
Thomas Tallis - Biography centering on formative musical events and compositional abilities. Includes related composers, partial discography, and supplemental information relating to his historical era from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.
Thomas Tallis - Background information focusing on his church music and musicianship with details concerning his hymn tunes from Hymnuts.
Thomas Tallis - Classical Composers Database entry with summary of his life and two lengthier biographies. Attention paid to his relationship with Byrd and their monopoly on English music publishing.
Thomas Tallis (1505 - 1585) - Entry from Classical Net's Basic Repertoire List with biography, influences, students, comments on his influence over English music, posterity, and suggested recordings.
Thomas Tallis: The Father of English Church Music - Brief biography, portrait, key works, timeline, recommended recordings, and historical and societal context from Humanities Web.
Thomas Tallis: The Father of English Church Music - Brief biography, portrait, key works, timeline, recommended recordings, and historical and societal context from Humanities Web.

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