Blow thy horn, hunter
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"Blow thy horn, hunter" is a lively early 16th-century English part-song attributed to composer William Cornysh, known for its rustic hunting theme and vivid text setting.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance music work
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part-song ⓘ vocal composition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English Renaissance secular song tradition
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early Tudor court culture ⓘ |
| attributedTo | William Cornysh the younger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | William Cornysh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| culturalContext | English Renaissance music ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | early 16th century ⓘ |
| genre |
part-song
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secular vocal music ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | energetic ⓘ |
| hasMood | lively ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
hunting calls
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outdoor rural life ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | Middle English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early 16th-century English courtly entertainment ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicalTexture | polyphonic ⓘ |
| notableFeature | vivid text setting ⓘ |
| originalMedium | unaccompanied voices ⓘ |
| performancePractice | chamber vocal ensemble ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textCharacter | rustic ⓘ |
| textSettingType | syllabic with some melismatic writing ⓘ |
| textTheme | hunting ⓘ |
| usesImagery |
hunting horns
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pursuit of game ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
multiple voices
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part-singing ensemble ⓘ |
| workTitle | Blow thy horn, hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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