This document is a detailed analysis of John Dowland’s most renowned of lute songs, Flow my tears. This most expressive, highly coloured and meticulously constructed work is explored by isolating aspects of structure, melody and melodic development, harmony, texture, rhythm, etc.. The volume is intended for students and teachers alike and to serve as a guide to further study and understanding of this fascinating and supremely inventive composition.
John Dowland’s Flow my tears is a set work for Edexcel AS and A Level Music for which this study is an invaluable and unique resource.
Music through the Microscope is a series of detailed analyses by Dr Nick Redfern of major musical compositions published by Cloud Factory Publications Limited.
John Dowland’s Flow my tears is a set work for Edexcel AS and A Level Music for which this study is an invaluable and unique resource.
Music through the Microscope is a series of detailed analyses by Dr Nick Redfern of major musical compositions published by Cloud Factory Publications Limited.
