Watkins Shaw, the Glossary

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1. 28 relations: Bodleian Library, Bradford, Charity Commission for England and Wales, Doctor of Letters, Early music, Ebenezer Prout, Edmund Fellowes, George Frideric Handel, Henry Purcell, Hertfordshire County Council, John Blow, Messiah (Handel), Musicology, Order of the British Empire, Oxford, Royal College of Music, Samuel Sebastian Wesley, St Michael's College, Tenbury, The Times, Thomas Morley, Thomas Tallis, Thomas Tomkins, Three Choirs Festival, Wadham College, Oxford, William Byrd, William Smith (composer), Worcester, England, Yorkshire.

Bodleian Library

The Bodleian Library is the main research library of the University of Oxford.

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Bradford

Bradford is a city in West Yorkshire, England.

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

The Charity Commission for England and Wales is a non-ministerial department of His Majesty's Government that regulates registered charities in England and Wales and maintains the Central Register of Charities.

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Doctor of Letters

Doctor of Letters (D.Litt., Litt.D., Latin: Litterarum Doctor or Doctor Litterarum) also termed "Doctor of Literature" in some countries is a terminal degree in the arts, humanities and social sciences that, depending on the country, is a higher doctorate after the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree or equivalent to a higher doctorate, such as the Doctor of Science (Sc.D.

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Early music

Early music generally comprises Medieval music (500–1400) and Renaissance music (1400–1600), but can also include Baroque music (1600–1750).

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Ebenezer Prout

Ebenezer Prout (1 March 1835 – 5 December 1909) was an English musical theorist, writer, music teacher and composer, whose instruction, afterwards embodied in a series of standard works still used today, underpinned the work of many British classical musicians of succeeding generations.

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Edmund Fellowes

Edmund Horace Fellowes (11 November 1870 – 21 December 1951), was a Church of England clergyman and musical scholar who became well known for his work in promoting the revival of sixteenth and seventeenth century English music.

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George Frideric Handel

George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (baptised italic,; 23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) was a German-British Baroque composer well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos.

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Henry Purcell

Henry Purcell (rare:; September 1659 – 21 November 1695) was an English composer of Baroque music.

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Hertfordshire County Council

Hertfordshire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Hertfordshire, in England.

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John Blow

John Blow (baptised 23 February 1649 – 1 October 1708) was an English composer and organist of the Baroque period.

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Messiah (Handel)

Messiah (HWV 56) is an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel.

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Musicology

Musicology (from Greek μουσική 'music' and -λογια, 'domain of study') is the scholarly study of music.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.

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Royal College of Music

The Royal College of Music (RCM) is a conservatoire established by royal charter in 1882, located in South Kensington, London, UK.

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Samuel Sebastian Wesley

Samuel Sebastian Wesley (14 August 1810 – 19 April 1876) was an English organist and composer.

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St Michael's College, Tenbury

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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Thomas Morley

Thomas Morley (1557 – early October 1602) was an English composer, theorist, singer and organist of the Renaissance.

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Thomas Tallis

Thomas Tallis (23 November 1585; also Tallys or Talles) was an English composer of High Renaissance music.

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Thomas Tomkins

Thomas Tomkins (1572 – 9 June 1656) was a Welsh-born composer of the late Tudor and early Stuart period.

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Three Choirs Festival

Worcester cathedral Gloucester cathedral The Three Choirs Festival is a music festival held annually at the end of July, rotating among the cathedrals of the Three Counties (Hereford, Gloucester, and Worcester) and originally featuring their three choirs, which remain central to the week-long programme.

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Wadham College, Oxford

Wadham College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

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William Byrd

William Byrd (4 July 1623) was an English Renaissance composer.

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William Smith (composer)

William Smith (c. 27 March 1603 – April 1645) was an English composer from the city of Durham.

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Worcester, England

Worcester is a cathedral city in Worcestershire, England, of which it is the county town.

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Yorkshire

Yorkshire is an area of Northern England which was historically a county.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watkins_Shaw

Also known as Harold W. Shaw, Harold Watkins Shaw.