5-734: William Horwood may refer to: William Horwood (composer) (c. 1430–1484), English composer and musician William Horwood (police commissioner) (1868–1943), Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police William Horwood (novelist) (born 1944), English novelist William Horwood (by 1504-57 or later) , MP for Huntingdon (UK Parliament constituency) William Whorwood or Horwood (by 1505–1545), Solicitor General, Attorney General and MP for Downton William Horwood (Chief Justice) (1862–1945), Politician and Chief Justice of Newfoundland [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
10-484: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages William Horwood (composer) William Horwood , also Horewud , was an English polyphonic vocal composer in the late-medieval period ( c. 1430 – 1484). In 1470, he was a singer at Lincoln Cathedral , in 1476, he was a vicar choral at Lincoln, and from 1477 until 1484, he was the Cathedral choirmaster. He
15-482: Is one of the earliest composers represented in the Eton Choirbook , with three complete pieces and one incomplete piece. There is also one incomplete piece in the fragmentary York mass manuscript, Borthwick Institute MS Mus.1; however, Theodor Dumitrescu in his edition of the mass manuscript suggests this may be a different composer with the same surname. The survival of these large-scale pieces makes Horwood
20-401: The most important representative we have of the period between Dunstaple and early Tudor composers such as Fayrfax and William Cornysh . Horwood's "Magnificat secundi toni a 5" bears a strong resemblance to compositions of his near contemporary Josquin des Prez (c. 1440–1521), so much so that he might easily be mistaken for Josquin upon first audition. No mention is made of Horwood among
25-409: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Horwood&oldid=1040659907 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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