Music from the Earliest Notations to the Sixteenth Century

British Isles. See Great Britain

British Library, 403 , 409

British Museum, 387

Britten, Benjamin, 389 , 391 , 392

Ceremony    of  Carols, A,   391

Brown, Howard Mayer, 708

Browne, John, 513

Bruges, 455 , 536

Brunelleschi, Filippo, 282

bucolic poetry. See pastorals

buffo ensemble. See ensemblebuffoon-battle

Bukofzer, Manfred, 429 , 460 , 496

Buontalenti, Bernardo, 809

Burckhardt, Jakob, 382

burden. See refrain,

Burgundy, 314 , 316

fifteenth-century   court   composers,   424 ,   439 ,   447 ,   455 ,   458 ,   535 ,   536

Homme   Armé    Masses, L’  and,     484 –86,    495

Hundred Years   War and,     421 ,   422

Burney, Charles (Dr. Burney), 388 –89, 480 , 481 , 547

Busnoys, Antoine, 455 –59, 485 , 518 , 520 , 535 , 547 , 667

autograph   manuscript  of,  456 ,   456

bergerette  genre   and,     529

influence   of,  493 ,   497 –98,    499

works   of

In  hydraulis,   456 ,   495 ,   500

J’ay    pris    amours  tout    au  rebours,     539

Missa   L’Homme Armé,    486 –93,    494 ,   495 ,   497 –98,    499 ,   500 ,   501

Quant   j’ay    au  cuer,    543

“Tu solus   altissimus,”     490 –92

Buus, Jacques (Jachet or Jakob), 605 –11, 617 , 618 , 783

Ricercare   no. 1,   618 –19,    619 ,   620

Ricercare   no. 4,   608 –11,    617

Byrd, William, 630 , 670 , 673 , 675 –89, 694

ars perfecta    and,     630 ,   678 ,   684 ,   686 –87

career  of,  675 –79

as  Catholic    recusant,    670 ,   675 ,   677 ,   678 ,   679 ,   686 ,   742

hermeneutics    and,     683 –84