Josquin des Prez
Composers of the Renaissance Period

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born in Netherlands
Father of Musicians
was named after town of his birth
became master of chorister at Sainte Chapelle
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Orlando Di Lasso
Known as the greatest English composer during the Renaissance
Was the most important French composer during the Renaissance
he was considered the greatest sacred choral composer in Europe
considered the most versatile and vigorously creative master of the madrigal and chanson
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John Dowland
he joined the monastery founded by St. Ignatius Loyola. He was ordained as a priest in 1575.
Was born in England and was a student of the famous composer, William Byrd
published "The First Booke of Songs and Ayres" on October 31, 1597
he composed the Renaissance Italian madrigal, "El Grillo
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Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina
born in Avila, Spain, trained as a choirboy and later traveled to Rome in 1564
he was considered the greatest sacred choral composer in Europe.
Active as a composer and publisher, he became the driving force behind the development of the English madrigal
He was very influential in the late development of the French chanson
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Pierre Certon
Known as the greatest English composer during the Renaissance, published "The First Booke of Songs and Ayres"
For twenty-one years, he selected all the music to be published in England.
his fellow composers felt that he was the "Father of Musicians."
he attended the very strict school at Notre Dame Cathedral where he got into trouble for playing ball, which was against the school's rules, as well as refusing to attend a church service.
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Thomas Morley
wrote "A Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musik" in 1597, which was the most important English Treatise on musical performance and composition
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was organist and choirmaster of the principal church of his native city St. Agapito, Palestrina
He is now recognized as the greatest English composer of music and songs for the lute.
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Tomas Luis de Victoria
he was considered the greatest sacred choral composer in Europe.
During his life, he was a member of the papal chapel from 1486-1495 and later served in the court of King Louis XII of France.
Was a Spanish composer of the late Renaissance and was the most famous composer of the sixteenth century in Spain.
became a master of choristers at Sainte-Chapelle, remaining at this post for the rest of his life
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