Composer
John Holmes
English cathedral musician and Renaissance composer
d. 1629
1 works and musical collections
- Died
- 1629
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Renaissance
Biography
John Holmes (died 1629) was an English cathedral musician and Renaissance composer. His madrigal Thus Bonny-boots The Birthday Celebrated was included in The Triumphs of Oriana, a collection of vocal compositions published in 1601.
Over his career, Holmes was employed at both the Winchester and Salisbury Cathedrals. Holmes was appointed Master of the Choristers at Salisbury in 1621 and held that position until his death.
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Life and musical career
- VIAF ID
- 4775754
- ISNI
- 0000000119461809
- GND ID
- 1012281302
- Library of Congress ID
- nr89005925
- MusicBrainz ID
- 0accf13a-56f2-4b5a-9148-67838e6c4d3b
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preces And Responses | See work details | See edition 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. Authority record: VIAF 4775754.