Consort of instruments — The Smithsonian Consort of Viols A consort of instruments was a phrase used in England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to indicate an instrumental ensemble. These could be of the same or a variety of instruments. Consort music… … Wikipedia
Consort song (musical) — Consort song is a term used to describe a characteristic English song form of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, for solo voice or voices accompanied by a group of instruments, most commonly viols. Although usually in five parts, some early… … Wikipedia
Consort Yang Yuhuan — (楊玉環) (June 1,Fact|date=March 2008 719 mdash; July 15, 756 [http://www.sinica.edu.tw/ftms bin/kiwi1/luso.sh?lstype=2 dyna=%AD%F0 king=%A5%C8%A9v reign=%A4%D1%C4 yy=15 ycanzi= mm=6 dd=14 dcanzi= 兩千年中西曆轉換 ] ] ), often known as Yáng Guìfēi (zh stp|t … Wikipedia
Consort Fu — Grand Empress Dowager of China Reign 7 BC 2 BC Predecessor Empress Wang Zhengjun Successor Empress Dowager Bian Spouse Emperor Yuan of Han … Wikipedia
Consort Guo (Yizong) — Consort Guo, imperial consort rank Shufei (郭淑妃) (disappeared 880), was an imperial consort of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty. She was the favorite concubine of Emperor Yizong (Li Wen/Li Cui) and the mother of his favorite daughter, Princess… … Wikipedia
Consort Chen Guinü — (陳歸女) (died 390), formally Empress Dowager Ande (安德太后, formally the peaceful and virtuous empress dowager ) was an imperial consort during the Chinese Jin Dynasty (265 420). She was Emperor Xiaowu s concubine. Chen Guinü s father Chen Guang (陳廣)… … Wikipedia
Music of Washington, D.C. — Music of the United States AK AL AR AS AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA GU HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA … Wikipedia
consort — [kän′sôrt΄; ] for v. [ kən sôrt′] n. [OFr < L consors (gen. consortis), partner, neighbor < com , with + sors, a share, lot: see SORT] 1. Obs. a partner; companion 2. a wife or husband; spouse, esp. of a reigning king or queen 3. a ship… … English World dictionary
consort — consortable, adj. consorter, n. consortion, n. n. /kon sawrt/, v. /keuhn sawrt /, n. 1. a husband or wife; spouse, esp. of a reigning monarch. Cf. prince consort, queen consort. 2. one vessel or ship accompanying another. 3. Music. a … Universalium
Music in the Elizabethan era — Musician playing on a bass shawm Music in the Elizabethan Era, or Elizabethan Music, refers to music during the reign of Queen Elizabeth the I (1533–1603), oft titled The Golden Age of English History. It was a period in which English music was… … Wikipedia