Synopsis
Considers continuing changes in language and continuing efforts to standardize English. Examines the reasons for language change. The Early Music Consort plays a concert of Elizabethan and Italian Renaissance instrumental and vocal music written for performance in the home. David Munrow explains the instruments used and contrasts English Elizabethan and Italian Renaissance musical forms and styles.
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