English composer, viol player and solider. Possibly born 1569. Died April 16, 1645. His two published works, 'The First Part of Ayres' (or Musicall Humors, 1605) and 'Captain Humes Poeticall Musicke' (1607), include many pieces for the viol, including the solo lyra viol, and songs.
Born around 1569, he was an English composer, viol player and soldier, and served as an officer with the Swedish and Russian armies.
