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Thomas Day was a singer, theorbo lutenist [1] and choirmaster. [2]

He was appointed Master of the Children of the Chapel Royal in 1633 [3] and was also Master of the Choristers at Westminster Abbey. [4]

He also served as a musician to the Princes Henry and Charles. [5] [4]

References

  1. ^ Murray Lefkowitz (1965). "The Longleat Papers of Bulstrode Whitelocke; New Light on Shirley's "Triumph of Peace"". Journal of the American Musicological Society. 18 (1): 46. doi: 10.2307/830724. JSTOR  830724.
  2. ^ John Patrick Cunningham (2010). The Consort Music of William Lawes, 1602-1645. p. 11. ISBN  978-0954680978.
  3. ^ David Baldwin (1990). The Chapel Royal : Ancient and Modern. Duckworth. ISBN  9780715623497.
  4. ^ a b John Harley (21 December 2018). Orlando Gibbons and the Gibbons Family of Musicians. Routledge. ISBN  9780429830549.
  5. ^ Lucy Munro (2005). Children of the Queen's Revels: A Jacobean Theatre Repertory. Cambridge University Press. ISBN  9781139446051.