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Josquin des Pres

ca. 1450 (Hainaut) - 27 aug 1521 (Condé)
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  • Classical Music Pages - Classical Music Pages article on his life, compositions, and contributions to music theory taken from The Grove Concise Dictionary of Music.
  • HOASM - Biography contrasting his significance with the lack of knowledge about his life. Includes portrait, discography, and period related material from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.
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  • Catholic Encyclopedia - Catholic Encyclopedia article about his life and work, especiall the religious dynamic in his compositions.
  • Classical Music Archives: Desprez - Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Complete files offered in MIDI format.
  • Classical Net - Biography, discography, and facsimile of score from the Classical Net Basic Repertoire List.
  • Engines of Our Ingenuity: Josquin Desprez - Radio transcript and RAM audio of University of Houston program investigating his life and works. Details his use of musical notation to pay homage to patrons. By engineering professor Dr. John H. Lienhard.
  • Island of Freedom: Josquin Desprez - Biography.
  • Josquin des Pres - Short biography noting change in birth date with links to other sites, including Renaissance and early music.
  • Josquin Des Prez - Freely downloadable MIDI files from Kunst der Fuge.
  • Josquin des Prez - Summary of his musical output, brief life history, links, and portrait from the Classical Composers Database.
  • Josquin Des Prez (c1440-1521) - Attributed vocal works with lyrics from the Lied and Art Song Texts Page at REC Music.
  • Josquin des Prez, (c. 1440 - 1521), Belgium - Biographical data, extended essay, quick facts, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
  • Josquin Desprez - Encyclopedia.com article with pronunciation and links to premium resources from the Electric Library.
  • Josquin Desprez - Biography follows career from obscure origins to prominence and influence during the High Renaissance. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
  • Josquin Desprez - Musica Classica Classical Music Dictionary entry with life, works, portrait, facsimile of a composition, and MIDI audio files.
  • Josquin Desprez (c. 1440 - 1521) - Brief biography summarizing his church and secular music with Naxos discography.
  • Josquin Desprez (ca. 1440 - 1521) - Biography, recommended scholarly works in French, German, and English, recordings, links, and contact information.
  • Josquin Desprez: A Discography - Biographical essay includes his training and work in contrapuntal music. Includes extensive list of recordings with links to details of contents and purchase information.
  • Stabat Mater: Josquin Des Prez - Brief biography and notes of his contribution to this stylized liturgical art form with annotated discography.

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