books.google.co.uk - This book provides a new interpretation of John Merbecke (c.1505-c.1585), the Tudor musician, copyist and writer. Providing a new contextual study of Merbecke, it re-interprets his work in the light of humanist rhetoric. It shows how Merbecke's 1550 publication The Booke of Common Praier Noted was an...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Humanism_and_the_Reform_of_Sacred_Music.html?id=vnr5xbThjoQC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareHumanism and the Reform of Sacred Music in Early Modern England
