John Jenkins
John Jenkins (1592–1678), was an English composer who was born in Maidstone, Kent and who died at Kimberley, Norfolk. He is noted for developing the viol consort fantasia and composed numerous 4, 5, and 6 part fantasias for viol consort. His music is characterised by a sensuous lyricism, highly skilled craftsmanship, and an original usage of tonality and counterpoint.
Recordings on Musica Ficta
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John Jenkins
Fantasies, Pavans & Airs in Four PartsFantasia VI in D Minor
Fantasia XXVI in A Minor
Fantasia X in A Minor
Air XIII in C Major
Pavan XXVII in A Minor
Fantasia XV in C Major
Fantasia I in C Minor
Air I in G Minor
Pavan IX in F Major
Galliard XXIV in D Major
Pavan in D Minor
Fantasia XXXI in B-Flat Major
Air II in G Minor
Fantasia XVII in F Major1CD | MF8019 | 5410939801923