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Definition of John Dowland
1. Noun. English lutenist and composer of songs for the lute (1563-1626).
Lexicographical Neighbors of John Dowland
Literary usage of John Dowland
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Songs of Britain: A Collection of One Hundred English, Welsh, Scottish and by Frank Kidson, Martin Shaw (1913)
"WORDS BY John Hilton ohn Dowland John Dowland Thomas Ford John Dowland William
Cortine ... John Dowland Price 81.00 paper cover; 51,60 limp, gilt; S3. ..."
2. Bibliotheca Madrigaliana: A Bibliographical Account of the Musical and by Edward Francis Rimbault (1847)
"Robert Dowland succeeded his father, the celebrated John Dowland, as one of the
court ... John Dowland. 2. My heavy spirit opprest with sorrows might. ..."
3. English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History & Literature by Edward Arber (1895)
"By John Dowland, Bachelor of Music. (1597.) 28 By John Dowland, Bachelor of Music.
(1600.) 519 The Second Book of Songs or Airs. or Airs. By John Dowland ..."
4. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"Lute music was represented by John Dowland, who was lute-player to Christian IV
of Denmark. Organ music was represented by John Bull and Peter Philipps. ..."