Dowland

[ dou-luhnd ]

noun

1. John, 1563–1626, English lutenist and composer.

Dowland

/ ˈdaʊlənd /

noun

1. DowlandJohn?15631626MEnglishMUSIC: lutenistMUSIC: composer John. ?1563–1626, English lutenist and composer of songs and lute music

Example Sentences

Already John Dowland complains in his Prefaces of being neglected.

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Jane Dowland, for example, went to see Dr. Carlton because of her husband's depression.

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He is supposed to have died about 1615, leaving a son, Robert Dowland, who gained some fame as a composer.

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