Harmonycast – the podcast about music and history – Â weekly short snippets about a piece of awesome choral music (generally 16th century) and the history behind it.
Episode 01 is about William Byrd’s Ave Verum Corpus.Â
Get the PDF of the score here, through the Choral Public Domain Library:
http://www0.cpdl.org/wiki/images/1/1d/Ave_Verum_Corpus_Byrd.pdf
Buy on iTunes:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/byrd-ave-verum-corpus/id429962817?i=429963040
Listen to the playlist here:
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Heather Teysko is the creator, writer, and producer of The Renaissance English History Podcast,  one of the longest running indie history podcasts, going since 2009. She's been writing about history online for over 25 years, since her first site on Colonial American history became number one in history on Yahoo in 1998. She writes books, created the original Tudor Planner (a yearly diary filled with Tudor history) and in 2019 created the world's first Tudorcon (you can "attend" online this year!). She has been passionate about Tudor England since she first read Alison Weir's The Six Wives of Henry VIII 20 years ago, and subsequently moved to London after college to spend her time immersed in Tudor history.