Music Feature

Tales from the Stave

Tuesday 20 December 2005 13:30-14:00 (Radio 4 FM)

Series that tracks down the stories behind the scores of well-known pieces of music.

Frances Fyfield returns to the British Library's music archive. In the company of harpsichordist Trevor Pinnock, she delves into the beautifully ornate 16th-century calligraphy and astonishing invention of William Byrd's keyboard collection My Ladye Neville's book.

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