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Clément Janequin
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Clément Janequin (c. 1485 in Châtellerault, near Poitiers – 1558 in Paris) was a French composer of the Renaissance. He was one of the most… read moreClément Janequin (c. 1485 in Châtellerault, near Poitiers – 1558 in Paris) was a French composer of the Renaissance. He was one of the most famous composers of popular chansons of the entire Renaissance, and along with Claudin de Sermisy… read moreClément Janequin (c. 1485 in Châtellerault, near Poitiers – 1558 in Paris) was a French composer of the Renaissance. He was one of the most famous composers of popular chansons of the entire Renaissance, and along with Claudin de Sermisy, was hugely influential in the development of the Parisian … read more -
Orlande de Lassus
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Orlande de Lassus (also Orlandus Lassus, Orlando di Lasso, Roland de Lassus, or Roland Delattre (1532 (possibly 1530) – 14 June 1594) was o… read moreOrlande de Lassus (also Orlandus Lassus, Orlando di Lasso, Roland de Lassus, or Roland Delattre (1532 (possibly 1530) – 14 June 1594) was one of the most important, famous and influential composers of late Renaissance music at the end of… read moreOrlande de Lassus (also Orlandus Lassus, Orlando di Lasso, Roland de Lassus, or Roland Delattre (1532 (possibly 1530) – 14 June 1594) was one of the most important, famous and influential composers of late Renaissance music at the end of the 16th century representing the Franco-Flemish School of … read more -
Guillaume Bouzignac
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Guillaume Bouzignac (c. 1587–c. 1643) was a French composer. Bouzignac was probably born in 1587 in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude. He studied a… read moreGuillaume Bouzignac (c. 1587–c. 1643) was a French composer. Bouzignac was probably born in 1587 in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude. He studied at the Cathedral of Narbonne until 1604, and was choirmaster at the Cathedrals of Angoulême, Bourge… read moreGuillaume Bouzignac (c. 1587–c. 1643) was a French composer. Bouzignac was probably born in 1587 in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude. He studied at the Cathedral of Narbonne until 1604, and was choirmaster at the Cathedrals of Angoulême, Bourges, Tours, and Clermont-Ferrand. His motets are preserved in … read more -
Johannes Fresneau
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Johannes Fresneau (1615 - 1696) was a composer of the only extant Dutch Baroque lute music. View wikiJohannes Fresneau (1615 - 1696) was a composer of the only extant Dutch Baroque lute music. View wikiJohannes Fresneau (1615 - 1696) was a composer of the only extant Dutch Baroque lute music. View wiki -
Noel Cybot
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Noel Cybot (poss b. 1522, fl.1530 - d. 1556) was a 16th Century composer active in Paris. By the time of his death he was permanent chaplai… read moreNoel Cybot (poss b. 1522, fl.1530 - d. 1556) was a 16th Century composer active in Paris. By the time of his death he was permanent chaplain of St Louis. He was a composer of motets and chansons, and a Magnificat preserved in the 13 mote… read moreNoel Cybot (poss b. 1522, fl.1530 - d. 1556) was a 16th Century composer active in Paris. By the time of his death he was permanent chaplain of St Louis. He was a composer of motets and chansons, and a Magnificat preserved in the 13 motet books printed by Attaingnant. View wiki -
Maistre Jhan de Ferrare
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Maistre Jhan (also Jehan, Jan, Ihan) (c. 1485 – October 1538) was a French composer of the Renaissance, active for most of his career in Fe… read moreMaistre Jhan (also Jehan, Jan, Ihan) (c. 1485 – October 1538) was a French composer of the Renaissance, active for most of his career in Ferrara, Italy. An enigmatic figure, of whom little biographical information has yet emerged, he was… read moreMaistre Jhan (also Jehan, Jan, Ihan) (c. 1485 – October 1538) was a French composer of the Renaissance, active for most of his career in Ferrara, Italy. An enigmatic figure, of whom little biographical information has yet emerged, he was one of the earliest composers of madrigals as well as a pro… read more -
Jean Maillard
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Jean Maillard (c. 1515 – after 1570) was a French composer of the Renaissance. While little is known with certainty about his life, he may … read moreJean Maillard (c. 1515 – after 1570) was a French composer of the Renaissance. While little is known with certainty about his life, he may have been associated with the French royal court, since he wrote at least one motet for them. Most… read moreJean Maillard (c. 1515 – after 1570) was a French composer of the Renaissance. While little is known with certainty about his life, he may have been associated with the French royal court, since he wrote at least one motet for them. Most likely he lived and worked in Paris, based on evidence of h… read more -
Jehan Chardavoine
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Jehan Chardavoine (born c. 1537 in Beaufort in Anjou and died c. 1580 in Paris) was a French Renaissance composer. We know little about the… read moreJehan Chardavoine (born c. 1537 in Beaufort in Anjou and died c. 1580 in Paris) was a French Renaissance composer. We know little about the life of Jehan Chardavoine, known from his collection of folk songs, published in 1575 . This book… read moreJehan Chardavoine (born c. 1537 in Beaufort in Anjou and died c. 1580 in Paris) was a French Renaissance composer. We know little about the life of Jehan Chardavoine, known from his collection of folk songs, published in 1575 . This book contains 186 songs, some simply compiled and edited by Char… read more -
Thoinot Arbeau
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Thoinot Arbeau is the anagrammatic pen name of Jehan Tabourot (17th March 1520-23rd July 1595), a Catholic priest, a canon of Langres, and … read moreThoinot Arbeau is the anagrammatic pen name of Jehan Tabourot (17th March 1520-23rd July 1595), a Catholic priest, a canon of Langres, and a theoretician and historian of the dance. A dance manuscript written by Tabourot was published in… read moreThoinot Arbeau is the anagrammatic pen name of Jehan Tabourot (17th March 1520-23rd July 1595), a Catholic priest, a canon of Langres, and a theoretician and historian of the dance. A dance manuscript written by Tabourot was published in 1588, and reprinted in 1589 and 1596. This manual, Orchésog… read more -
Estienne Grossin
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Estienne Grossin (or Grossim) (fl. 1418 – 1421) was a French composer of the late Medieval era and early Renaissance, active in Paris. He w… read moreEstienne Grossin (or Grossim) (fl. 1418 – 1421) was a French composer of the late Medieval era and early Renaissance, active in Paris. He was one of the first composers to write a partially cyclic mass, a form which was to become the pre… read moreEstienne Grossin (or Grossim) (fl. 1418 – 1421) was a French composer of the late Medieval era and early Renaissance, active in Paris. He was one of the first composers to write a partially cyclic mass, a form which was to become the predominant large-scale vehicle for musical expression later in… read more