Robert Chirbury (Cherbury, Chyrbury)

(? -c.1456)

English composer. Chirbury was a member of the Chapel Royal from 1421 through 1427, and became a chaplain at Windsor in 1455. The Old Hall MS contains four 3-part Mass movements of his, in conductus style, two of which contain remarakable chromaticisms.



IIIC: John Dunstable and his Circle