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Franco-Flemish School
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In music, the Franco-Flemish School refers, somewhat imprecisely, to the style of polyphonic vocal music composition in Europe in the 15th … read moreIn music, the Franco-Flemish School refers, somewhat imprecisely, to the style of polyphonic vocal music composition in Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries, and to the composers who wrote it. See Renaissance music for a more detailed d… read moreIn music, the Franco-Flemish School refers, somewhat imprecisely, to the style of polyphonic vocal music composition in Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries, and to the composers who wrote it. See Renaissance music for a more detailed description of the musical style, and links to individual com… read more
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Elizabethan Music
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Music in the Elizabethan Era, or Elizabethan Music, refers to music during the reign of Queen Elizabeth the I (1533–1603), oft titled The G… read moreMusic in the Elizabethan Era, or Elizabethan Music, refers to music during the reign of Queen Elizabeth the I (1533–1603), oft titled The Golden Age of English History. It was a period in which English music was developed to a level that… read moreMusic in the Elizabethan Era, or Elizabethan Music, refers to music during the reign of Queen Elizabeth the I (1533–1603), oft titled The Golden Age of English History. It was a period in which English music was developed to a level that commanded respect from the rest of Western Civilization. Af… read more
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Codex Las Huelgas
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The Codex Las Huelgas (E-BUlh) is a music manuscript or codex from c. 1300 which originated in and has remained in the Cistercian convent o… read moreThe Codex Las Huelgas (E-BUlh) is a music manuscript or codex from c. 1300 which originated in and has remained in the Cistercian convent of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas in Burgos, in northwestern Spain, then Castile. It was redisc… read moreThe Codex Las Huelgas (E-BUlh) is a music manuscript or codex from c. 1300 which originated in and has remained in the Cistercian convent of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas in Burgos, in northwestern Spain, then Castile. It was rediscovered in 1904 by two Benedictine monks. The manuscript is w… read more
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John Bedyngham
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John Bedingham (also Bedyngham, Bedyngeham, Bodigham, Bellingan, Benigun, ?Boddenham; d. 1459/60) was an English early Renaissance composer… read moreJohn Bedingham (also Bedyngham, Bedyngeham, Bodigham, Bellingan, Benigun, ?Boddenham; d. 1459/60) was an English early Renaissance composer. Bedingham was a member of the London Guild of Parish Clerks by 1449, keeping his membership unti… read moreJohn Bedingham (also Bedyngham, Bedyngeham, Bodigham, Bellingan, Benigun, ?Boddenham; d. 1459/60) was an English early Renaissance composer. Bedingham was a member of the London Guild of Parish Clerks by 1449, keeping his membership until his death. In 1458 he was described in a legal document as… read more
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Jacob Senleches
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Jacob Senleches (fl. 1382/1383 – 1395) (also Jacob Senlechos and Jacopinus Selesses) was a Franco-Flemish composer and harpist of the late … read moreJacob Senleches (fl. 1382/1383 – 1395) (also Jacob Senlechos and Jacopinus Selesses) was a Franco-Flemish composer and harpist of the late Medieval era. He was one of the composers who worked in a style commonly known as the ars subtilio… read moreJacob Senleches (fl. 1382/1383 – 1395) (also Jacob Senlechos and Jacopinus Selesses) was a Franco-Flemish composer and harpist of the late Medieval era. He was one of the composers who worked in a style commonly known as the ars subtilior. It has been suggested that Jacob Senleches has been born … read more
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Vincenzo da Rimini
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Vincenzo da Rimini, also Magister Dominus Abbas de Arimino, L’abate Vincençio da Imola, Frate Vincenço, was an Italian composer of the medi… read moreVincenzo da Rimini, also Magister Dominus Abbas de Arimino, L’abate Vincençio da Imola, Frate Vincenço, was an Italian composer of the medieval era, active in the middle of the 14th century. All of the biographical details concerning Vin… read moreVincenzo da Rimini, also Magister Dominus Abbas de Arimino, L’abate Vincençio da Imola, Frate Vincenço, was an Italian composer of the medieval era, active in the middle of the 14th century. All of the biographical details concerning Vincenzo's life are circumstantial. Rimini is a city near … read more
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King Henry VIII
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King Henry VIII (b. 1491) was the King of England and Lord of Ireland from April 22, 1509 until the time of his death on January 28, 1547. … read moreKing Henry VIII (b. 1491) was the King of England and Lord of Ireland from April 22, 1509 until the time of his death on January 28, 1547. In addition to his ruling duties, Henry VIII was an accomplished musician. His most well-known son… read moreKing Henry VIII (b. 1491) was the King of England and Lord of Ireland from April 22, 1509 until the time of his death on January 28, 1547. In addition to his ruling duties, Henry VIII was an accomplished musician. His most well-known song is Pastyme With Good Company, or The Kynges Ballade. It is… read more
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Edward Johnson
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Edward Johnson (16th c.-fl. 1572-1601) English composer. Known to have been in the service of Sir Thomas Kytson of Hengrave Hall in the 15… read moreEdward Johnson (16th c.-fl. 1572-1601) English composer. Known to have been in the service of Sir Thomas Kytson of Hengrave Hall in the 1570s, and may have provided music for the Queen's visit to Lord Hertford in 1591; took the Cam… read moreEdward Johnson (16th c.-fl. 1572-1601) English composer. Known to have been in the service of Sir Thomas Kytson of Hengrave Hall in the 1570s, and may have provided music for the Queen's visit to Lord Hertford in 1591; took the Cambridge B.Mus. degree in 1594. He contributed to East's … read more
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Costanzo Festa
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Costanzo Festa (ca. 1485–1490 – 10 April 1545) was an Italian composer of the Renaissance. While he is best known for his madrigals, he als… read moreCostanzo Festa (ca. 1485–1490 – 10 April 1545) was an Italian composer of the Renaissance. While he is best known for his madrigals, he also wrote sacred vocal music. He was the first native Italian polyphonist of international renown, a… read moreCostanzo Festa (ca. 1485–1490 – 10 April 1545) was an Italian composer of the Renaissance. While he is best known for his madrigals, he also wrote sacred vocal music. He was the first native Italian polyphonist of international renown, and with Philippe Verdelot, one of the first to write madriga… read more
