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Tye, Christopher, 1497?-1572

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Personal name headingTye, Christopher, 1497?-1572
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Associated countryEngland
Birth date1497?
1505~
Death date1572?
Profession or occupationComposers
Special noteThematic-index numbers used in uniform titles for the consort music of this composer are those given in R. W. Weidner's C. Tye: the instrumental music (also in New Grove), e.g., [In nomines, voices (5), W. 34]
Revision of dates in heading deferred, since newer information retains the uncertainty.
Found inHis Mass to six voices, "Euge bone" ...
New Grove (Tye, Christopher; b. ca. 1505, d. 1572?; English composer)
Grovemusic WWW site, Nov. 4, 2003 (Tye, Christopher; b. ca. 1505, d. before Mar. 15, 1573; English composer; date and place of birth are unknown; the earlier date usually proposed is based on a probable misidentification, including a record for a Tye, without first name, as a chorister at King's College, Cambridge, 1508-1512, and another 1527 record for a clerk named Tye who left there in Apr. 1528; Christopher Tye had died by Mar. 15, 1573, when his successor at Doddington-cum-Marche was appointed, but there is no record of his death at Doddington nor has his will been located)