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Also Known As Jacob van Wert • Jaches de Vuert
Born 1535 • Ghent?
Died May 6, 1596 (aged 61) • Mantua • Italy
Movement / Style Franco-Netherlandish school
Lasso, engraving by James Caldwall
Orlando di Lasso
Flemish composer
Adriaan Willaert
Flemish composer
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Italian composer
William Byrd
William Byrd
English composer
Thomas Morley
British composer
Giovanni Gabrieli
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Orlando Gibbons
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Hans Leo Hassler
German composer
Agostino Agazzari
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Luca Marenzio
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William Mundy
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Giovanni Maria Nanino
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Alfonso Ferrabosco, I
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Josquin des Prez
Josquin des Prez
French-Flemish composer
Dufay and Gilles Binchois
Guillaume Dufay
Franco-Flemish composer
Philippe de Monte
Dutch composer
Tomás Luis de Victoria
Spanish composer
Jacques Arcadelt
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Antoine Busnois
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