A CHRONOLOGICAL VIEW OF WESTERN MUSIC HISTORY IN THE CONTEXT OF WORLD EVENTS

William Byrd

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July 4, 1623: William Byrd dies in Stondon Massey, Essex, Kingdom of England, aged about 80 years.
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June 7, 1930: Entrada for orchestra and organ by Carl Orff (34) after William Byrd (†306) is performed for the first time, in Königsberg.