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Fink, Michael.

“Luis de Narváez: Some Fresh Perspectives on His Life and Music”. Journal of the Lute Society of America 44 (2011): 47-76.

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Article: journal 2011 fink2011
Summary

published October 2012
Updates info in New Grove.
New info:
Narváez’s death dates
possible travels with Cobos

Diveided into sections;

• Education

• Service with Cobos

- lists Cobos’ travels abroad (useful info)

- interprets Cobos as the Dolphin to whom the vihuela book is dedicated

• Connections with the Imperial Court

- Josquin intabulations

• Later years

- Narváez enters royal service the year after Cobos’ death

- Payrolls of Philip II’s musicians indicate that Narváez “† II-1552” (Robledo Aspectos, p.360. Philip was in Madrid at this time, but the court was officially in Valladolid at this time.

• Post mortem

• Work summary

- vihuela ,usic, motets, poetry
• Relationship to Contemporary Composers

- Luis de Guzmán, Milán, Gombert, Francesco, Courtois, Riuchafort, Cabezón

• Influence of N’s music outside Spain

- France & Netherlands, England

• List of Concordances


Keywords

Composer

Instrument VIHUELA

Century 16CENT

Region SPAIN

Medium

Music genre

Research field BIOGRAPHY, MUSIC, SOURCE STUDIES


Related people
Narváez, Luis de