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Mulliner, Master of the Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral, who appears to have been the original owner of the MS, as testified by John Heywood (virginal player to Edward VI) and who is evidently the T.M. mentioned."
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The
Mulliner Book revisited – some musical perspectives and performance considerations.
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Contents for Stainer & Bell's Mulliner Book compilations
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The
Mulliner Book on the British Libraries Collection
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Sum liber thomas mullineri / iohanne heywoode teste.
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63:the MS was given to the British Museum in 1877 by
31:Add MS 30513) is a historically important musical
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123:(2 pieces). Nineteen pieces are unattributed.
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325:International Music Score Library Project
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53:T. Mulliner was Master of St Pauls school
221:. Oxford University Press. p. 259.
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79:pieces over half are based on Catholic
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271:The Mulliner Book: A Commentary
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1307:Publications
1238:John Tavener
1203:Harry Bramma
1165:Bernard Rose
1140:John Ireland
1120:Gerald Finzi
1115:George Dyson
1110:Harold Darke
1088:Charles Wood
1058:John Stainer
1053:Hubert Parry
899:John Redford
869:William Byrd
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1520:Performance
1288:Isaac Watts
1278:John Newton
1228:John Rutter
1170:Martin Shaw
944:Restoration
464:Collections
425:John Munday
281:The Consort
115:(1 piece),
75:Of the 121
1636:Categories
1557:Pipe organ
1028:Hugh Blair
744:Magnificat
712:Benedictus
705:Benedicite
248:edited by
202:References
93:variations
85:part songs
81:liturgical
1537:Lay clerk
1410:4180–4185
1038:John Goss
1005:Edwardian
1001:Victorian
961:John Blow
842:Composers
667:Agnus Dei
537:Virginals
501:Parthenia
385:John Bull
373:Composers
1547:Cantoris
1532:Choirboy
1381:Historic
1098:Interwar
948:Georgian
782:Antiphon
730:Evensong
719:Jubilate
595:Category
530:See Also
127:See also
77:keyboard
71:Contents
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1401:Drexel
1102:Postwar
812:Introit
807:Hymnody
698:Te Deum
679:Mattins
605:Commons
97:cittern
89:anthems
1542:Decani
1190:Modern
777:Anthem
692:Venite
652:Gloria
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792:Carol
657:Credo
647:Kyrie
615:Audio
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