Dowland


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English lutenist and composer of songs for the lute (1563-1626)

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Dowland is also a published children's author and newspaper columnist and had his sitcom, The Alternative Route, shortlisted for the BBC Laugh Track initiative.
And for those who too readily reach for the edited modern editions, either in tablature or modern transcription, it is a reminder that the original notation can never fully be replaced; that there is no one "correct" version of a particular work by Dowland or any of these lutenists/bandorists, but rather many different instantiations of a piece, each deserving of study within its own appropriate context.
The repeated notes increase the agitation of the queen's plea but disappear, giving way to soft chords outlining Dowland's "If my complaints" when she begins to appeal to Henry's softer side.
The concert includes Dowland's famous Lachrimae with its haunting, falling notes of the refrain which imitates flowing tears.
Wasaya-Dowland is a regional partnership between Thunder Bay's Wasaya Group and Dowland, a Northwest Territories-headquartered contractor.
Her latest BIS release could not be more English however (it's entitled Orpheus in England) with songs by John Dowland and Henry Purcell, accompanied by Jakob Lindberg on the flute, a delicious collection.
SCHOOL head Colin Dowland branded plans by his council, Barnet, in North London, to axe 11 crossing guards as "madness".
The Portland Viol Consort will perform in a concert of John Dowland's "Lachrimae" string cycle at 7 p.m.
At the end of the last series, James Dowland (Jason Mer-r rells) rode off leaving Dorcas to adopt his son, Sydney.
Businessman James Dowland arrives in the late 19th century town of Candleford and soon turns heads in the second series of the BBC drama.
Jana Lewitova, Vladimir Merta In Darkness Let Me Dwell (John Dowland) Jana Lewitova--vocals, viola, harp, Vladimir Merta--vocals, lutes, baritone guitar, 12-string guitar, bratsch, viola da gamba, flutes, percussion, Zdenka Kopecna--vocals, Hana Flekova--viola da gamba.
Lara Dowland, chairwoman of the college's Biotechnology, Biomanufacturing Department, noted the tremendous potential for growth in the industry.
Dorcas (Julia Sawalha, left) battles with James Dowland for a place on the parish council, while Lily longs to settle down, but has difficulty adjusting to a new way of life.
Dorcas battles with James Dowland for a place on the parish council.