John Dowland (1563 -1626) was an English Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer. He is best known today for his melancholy songs, but his instrumental music has undergone a major revival, and with the early music revival, has been a continuing source of repertoire for lutenists and classical guitarists.
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John Dowland (1563 -1626) was an English Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer. He is best known today for his melancholy songs, but his instrumental music has undergone a major revival, and with the early music revival, has been a continuing source of repertoire for lutenists and classical guitarists.
