Mundy, William
Mundy, William
Mundy, William, English composer, father of John Mundy; b. c. 1529; d. probably in London, Oct. 1591. He became head chorister at Westminster Abbey in 1543. In 1564 he was made vicar-choral at St. Paul’s Cathedral and a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal. He composed services, anthems, and Latin antiphons. See F. Harrison, ed., William Mundy: Latin Antiphons and Psalms, Early English Church Music, II (1963).
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