Composer
Farnaby, Giles
English composer
1563–1640
6 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1563
- Died
- 1640
- Birthplace
- Truro
- Place of death
- City of London
- Citizenship / historical state
- England
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Renaissance
Biography
Farnaby, Giles — English composer. Farnaby, Giles was born in 1563 in Truro. The recorded year of death is 1640; place of death: City of London. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as England.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; Virginalist
- Education
- Christ Church
- Instruments played
- harpsichord
- Movements
- Baroque music
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 284854406
- ISNI
- 0000000391082488
- GND ID
- 124265952
- Library of Congress ID
- n79147994
- MusicBrainz ID
- 5a59cfb0-45e4-4fa8-8604-2682aad19356
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. A Maske | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 1. A Toye | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 2. Giles Farnaby's Dream | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 3. Giles Farnaby's Conceit | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 5. His Humour | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 7. Tower Hill | See work details |
| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 284854406.