This, the most recent in the series of recordings of English music which have been issued by the British Council, is one of the most interesting. It is made up of twelve 12-inch 78 rpm. shellac records pressed by Decca. The entire set consists of music by the virginalists with the following composers represented; Byrd, Bull, Phillips, Farnaby, Gibbons, Tomkins, Peerson, Weelkes and Robert Johnson. Several short anonymous works are also included.