Virginal — Vir gin*al, a. [L. virginalis: cf. F. virginal.] Of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly. Chastity and honor virginal. Spenser. [1913 Webster] {Virginal generation} (Biol.), parthenogenesis. {Virginal membrane} (Anat.), the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Virginal membrane — Virginal Vir gin*al, a. [L. virginalis: cf. F. virginal.] Of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly. Chastity and honor virginal. Spenser. [1913 Webster] {Virginal generation} (Biol.), parthenogenesis. {Virginal membrane} (Anat.) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Histoire du clavecin — Sommaire 1 Origines : XIVe et XVe siècles 2 XVIe siècle 2.1 Italie 2.2 Allemagne … Wikipédia en Français
List of Renaissance composers — This is a list of composers active during the Renaissance period of European history. Since the 14th century is not usually considered by music historians to be part of the musical Renaissance, but part of the Middle Ages, composers active during … Wikipedia
My Ladye Nevells Booke — (British Library MS Mus. 1591) is a music manuscript containing keyboard pieces by the English composer William Byrd, and, together with the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, one of the most important collections of keyboard music of the renaissance.… … Wikipedia
CLAVECIN — Le clavecin commence à apparaître, textes et documents iconographiques en font foi, notamment un manuscrit dû à Henri Arnault de Zwolle, médecin et astronome à la cour de Bourgogne, puis auprès de Louis XI, à la fin du XVe siècle; cette période,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Parthenia — Ne doit pas être confondu avec Parténia. Parthenia est le nom d un recueil constitué de 21 pièces destinées au virginal. Il s agit du premier recueil de musique anglaise po … Wikipédia en Français
Miraculous births — are a common motif in historical literature and religious texts. Stories of miracle births often include miraculous conceptions and features such as intervention by a deity, supernatural elements, astronomical signs, hardship or in the case of… … Wikipedia
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Marie de Hongrie (1505-1558) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Marie de Hongrie et Marie de Habsbourg. Marie d Autriche … Wikipédia en Français