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  • 21Jacques Champion de Chambonnières — (Jacques Champion, commonly referred to as Chambonnières) (c. 1601/2 – 1672) was a French harpsichordist, dancer and composer. Born into a musical family, Chambonnières made an illustrious career as court harpsichordist in Paris and was… …

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  • 22List of Renaissance composers — This is a list of composers active during the Renaissance period of European history. Since the 14th century is not usually considered by music historians to be part of the musical Renaissance, but part of the Middle Ages, composers active during …

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  • 23Nikolaos Mantzaros — Nikolaos Halikiopulos Mantzaros Born 26 October 1795(1795 10 26) Corfu, Ionian Islands, Venetian Republic Died 12 April 1872 …

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  • 24Josquin Baston — (ca. 1515 ca. 1576) was a Dutch contrapuntist of the first half of the sixteenth century. A number of his pieces were published in Salblinger s Concentus (1545), and in the Leuven Collection (1554).Burney praises his compositions for their ease,… …

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  • 25Johann Sebastian Bach — redirect|BachJohann Sebastian Bach (pronounced|joˈhan/ˈjoːhan zeˈbastjan ˈbax) (31 March 1685 smaller| [O.S. 21 March] ndash; 28 July 1750) was a German composer and organist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo… …

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  • 26Beethoven, Ludwig van — (baptized Dec. 17, 1770, Bonn, archbishopric of Cologne died March 26, 1827, Vienna, Austria) German composer. Born to a musical family, he was a precociously gifted pianist and violist. After nine years as a court musician in Bonn, he moved to… …

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  • 27Deprés, Josquin — • Article about his life and work, especially the religious dynamic in his compositions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Deprés, Josquin     Josquin Deprés      …

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  • 28Okeghem, Jean d' — • Contrapuntist, founder and head of the second Netherland school (1430 1495) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …

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  • 29Jean d'Okeghem —     Jean d Okeghem     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean d Okeghem     Also called Okekem, Okenghem, Okegnan, Ockenheim. Contrapuntist, founder and head of the second Netherland school (1450 1550), b. about 1430, presumably at Termonde, in East… …

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  • 30Josquin Depres —     Josquin Deprés     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Josquin Deprés     Diminutive of Joseph ; latinized Josquinus Pratensis.     Born probably c. 1450 at Condé, Hainault, Belgium; died there 27 August, 1521. He was the most gifted and most learned… …

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