Tye, CHRISTOPHER, English musician, was born at Westminster about 1500, was educated in the King's Chapel, and was musical instructor to Edward VI. He received his Mus.Doc. from Cambridge in 1545, from Oxford in 1548. Under Elizabeth he was organist to the Chapel Royal, and produced various fine services and anthems.
Tye, CHRISTOPHER
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10: Swastika to Zyrianovsk and Index, p. 346
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