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Article: Songs of Sundrie Natures (1589).(Book review)

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William Byrd. Songs of Sundrie Natures (1589). Edited by David Mateer. London: Stainer & Bell, c2004. (The Byrd Edition, 13.) [Gen. pref. (Philip Brett), p. v.; pref., p. vi-xvi; editorial notes, p. xvii-xviii; texts, p. xix-xxxi; notes on the poems, p. xxxii-xxxiii; facsims., p. xxxiv-xxxvii; score, p. 1-270; extant copies, p. 271-72; index of first lines, p. 273-74. ISMN M-2202-2044-9; ISBN 0-85249-375-4; pub. no. B375. [pounds sterling]69.]

This volume, the twentieth and last to appear in the new Byrd Edition, completes one of the most ambitious single-composer editorial projects in recent history. William Byrd himself produced the 1589 Songs of Sundrie ...

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