The British Musical Biography

[E] Cavendish, Michael, composer, who
flourished during the latter portion of the
16th century. He composed " Ayres for four
voices," 1599 ; and contributed the five-part
madrigal " Come, gentle swains " to the " Tri-
umphs of Oriana," 1601. He also aided in
harmonising " The Whole Booke of Psalmes,"
1592. His biography has not been preserved.

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