With another composer, he was granted a music publishing monopoly by the queen of his nation, and he published three sets of Cantiones Sacrae.
With another composer, he was granted a music publishing monopoly by the queen of his nation, and he published three sets of Cantiones Sacrae. He also published the collections Psalmes, Sonets & Song and Songs of Sundrie Natures. He attempted to set all of the proper texts of the mass in his Gradualia, and he composed a noted setting of the Great Service, as well as exactly three Latin Masses, one for three voices, one for four voices, and one five voices. For 10 points, identify this English composer of the late Renaissance who secretly remained Catholic after the English Reformation, and who shares his surname with a dude who flew over both poles.
With another composer, he was granted a music publishing monopoly by the queen of his nation, and he published three sets of Cantiones Sacrae.
William {Byrd}