William Corkine

1610 ?

England

 

Biography

extract from Lessons for theLyra Violl (Astrée E7750)

Nothing is known of the life of WILLIAM CORKINE except that he published two books of music which are devoted to solo songs and instrumental pieces for the lyra viol.

His two publications are :

Works

1610 Ayres, to ring and play to the Lute and Basse Violl. With Pavans , Galliards, Almaines, and Corantos for the Lyra Violl
1612 The Second Book of Ayres, Some, to Sing and Play to the Bass Violl alone: Others, to be sung to the Lute and Basse Violl. With new Corantos, Pavans, Almaines,; as also diuers new Descants upon old Grounds, set to the Lyra Violl

Writings

Discography

Lessons for the Lyra Violl Jordi Savall Astrée E7750

Iconography

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