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27: 194:. However, as this Robert Arnott's presence in the Chapel Royal and Carver's use of the alias Arnot do not coincide, and furthermore the Chapel Royal Robert Arnott signed a document for a Margaret Arnott who is clearly a blood relative, it seems likely that Robert Carver and Robert Arnott are two distinct personages. 171:. A recently rediscovered charter book for the abbey, with upwards of 50 examples of Carver's signature, suggests that he spent the whole of his long life as a canon there, having entered the community in 1508 and living there until the establishment was destroyed by Protestant reformers in 1559. Several works in 135:
Carver's work, noted for the gradual build-up of ideas towards a resolution in the final passages, is still performed and recorded today. Carver was influenced by composers in continental Europe, and his surviving music differs greatly from that produced by many of his contemporaries in Scotland or
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For the complete works of Carver see Musica Scotica I: The Complete Works of Robert Carver and Two Anonymous Masses: Editions of Early Scottish Music, edited by Kenneth Elliott, University of Glasgow Music Department Publication, 31 October 1996.
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for six voices in the Dowglas/ Fischar partbooks are generally attributed to Carver. Some authorities also credit Carver with the composition of the Mass
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Carver is regarded as Scotland's greatest composer of the 16th century. He is best known for his polyphonic
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England at the time. Highly ornate in style, it resembles most closely the richly decorated music of the
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An unnamed Mass for three voices in the Carver Choirbook as well as a Mass
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A man by the name of Robert Arnott was recorded in the same period as a
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The following works are attributed to Robert Carver in the
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for six voices, also in the Dowglas/ Fischar Partbooks.
145:Carver was the subject of the 1991 BBC radio play 319: 317: 315: 179:. Nothing is known of his life after this event. 290:The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians 279:Elliott, Kenneth (2001). "Robert Carvor". In 8: 409:16th-century Scottish Roman Catholic priests 358:Digitised scores can be viewed through the 374:The Carver Choirbook (registration needed) 343:International Music Score Library Project 116:music, of which there are five surviving 71:Learn how and when to remove this message 34:This article includes a list of general 271: 97:; c. 1485 – c. 1570) was a Scottish 7: 40:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 167:Carver spent much of his life at 360:Five Centuries of Scottish Music 25: 444:16th-century Scottish composers 439:16th-century Scottish musicians 234:An unnamed mass for six voices. 240:. A motet for nineteen voices. 16:Scottish composer (c1485-1570) 1: 434:Court of Mary, Queen of Scots 424:Court of James IV of Scotland 399:People from Perth and Kinross 429:Court of James V of Scotland 353:Choral Public Domain Library 349:Free scores by Robert Carver 339:Free scores by Robert Carver 324:National Library of Scotland 130:National Library of Scotland 460: 246:. A motet for five voices. 231:. A mass for five voices. 225:. A mass for four voices. 219:. A mass for four voices. 177:Robert Carver alias arnat 175:refer to the composer as 293:(2nd ed.). London: 213:. A mass for ten voices. 105:sacred music during the 155:, which won one of the 55:more precise citations. 419:Renaissance composers 362:collection hosted by 244:Gaude flore virginali 364:AHDS Performing Arts 295:Macmillan Publishers 223:Pater Creator omnium 211:Dum sacrum mysterium 173:The Carver Choirbook 157:Giles Cooper Awards 414:Scottish composers 404:Augustinian canons 198:Known compositions 120:and two surviving 304:978-1-56159-239-5 81: 80: 73: 451: 326: 321: 310: 308: 276: 204:Carver Choirbook 126:Carver Choirbook 101:and composer of 76: 69: 65: 62: 56: 51:this article by 42:inline citations 29: 28: 21: 459: 458: 454: 453: 452: 450: 449: 448: 379: 378: 335: 330: 329: 322: 313: 305: 278: 277: 273: 268: 200: 192:Stirling Castle 165: 159:for that year. 77: 66: 60: 57: 47:Please help to 46: 30: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 457: 455: 447: 446: 441: 436: 431: 426: 421: 416: 411: 406: 401: 396: 391: 381: 380: 377: 376: 371: 366: 356: 346: 334: 333:External links 331: 328: 327: 311: 303: 281:Sadie, Stanley 270: 269: 267: 264: 252:Cantate Domino 248: 247: 241: 235: 232: 226: 220: 214: 199: 196: 164: 161: 139:Eton Choirbook 84:Robert Carver 79: 78: 33: 31: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 456: 445: 442: 440: 437: 435: 432: 430: 427: 425: 422: 420: 417: 415: 412: 410: 407: 405: 402: 400: 397: 395: 392: 390: 387: 386: 384: 375: 372: 370: 369:Classical.net 367: 365: 361: 357: 354: 350: 347: 344: 340: 337: 336: 332: 325: 320: 318: 316: 312: 306: 300: 296: 292: 291: 286: 285:Tyrrell, John 282: 275: 272: 265: 263: 259: 257: 253: 245: 242: 239: 236: 233: 230: 227: 224: 221: 218: 215: 212: 209: 208: 207: 205: 197: 195: 193: 189: 185: 180: 178: 174: 170: 162: 160: 158: 154: 150: 149: 143: 141: 140: 133: 131: 127: 123: 119: 115: 110: 108: 104: 100: 99:Canon regular 96: 92: 88: 87: 75: 72: 64: 54: 50: 44: 43: 37: 32: 23: 22: 19: 355:(ChoralWiki) 288: 274: 260: 256:Felix namque 255: 251: 249: 243: 237: 229:Fera pessima 228: 222: 217:L'homme armΓ© 216: 210: 203: 201: 188:Chapel Royal 181: 176: 172: 166: 146: 144: 137: 134: 128:held in the 125: 111: 94: 90: 83: 82: 67: 61:January 2019 58: 39: 18: 394:1570 deaths 389:1485 births 238:O bone Jesu 169:Scone Abbey 153:John Purser 107:Renaissance 53:introducing 383:Categories 266:References 36:references 163:Biography 103:Christian 287:(eds.). 351:in the 345:(IMSLP) 341:at the 186:of the 49:improve 301:  148:Carver 122:motets 118:masses 114:choral 91:Carvor 89:(also 38:, but 184:canon 95:Arnot 299:ISBN 86:CRSA 190:in 151:by 385:: 314:^ 297:. 283:; 206:: 142:. 132:. 109:. 93:, 309:β€Ž 307:. 74:) 68:( 63:) 59:( 45:.

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