Robert Parsons (composer)
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Robert Parsons was an English composer of the Tudor period who was active during the reigns of King Edward VI, Queen Mary I and Queen Elizabeth I. He is noted for his compositions of church music.
William Byrd (1543–1623), who was influenced by Parsons
The River Trent at Newark
Anglican church music
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Anglican church music is music that is written for Christian worship in Anglican religious services, forming part of the liturgy. It mostly consists of pieces written to be sung by a church choir, whi
A parish church choir at All Saints' Church, Northampton; singers wear traditional cassock, surplice and ruff and stand in facing rows of Decani and Cantoris in the choir stalls
A choir singing choral evensong in York Minster
A Village Choir, an 1847 painting by Thomas Webster, showing the musicians of a country parish church at that time.
The choir at Aberford, near Leeds, West Yorkshire, in the early 20th century.