Adrian Willaert
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Adrian Willaert was a pioneering Flemish Renaissance composer and founder of the Venetian School, renowned for developing polychoral techniques and significantly shaping 16th-century sacred and secular music.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Flemish composer
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Renaissance composer ⓘ composer ⓘ music theorist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn | Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c.1490 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
County of Flanders
NERFINISHED
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Rumbeke NERFINISHED ⓘ modern-day Belgium ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1562-12-07 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Republic of Venice
NERFINISHED
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Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developed |
antiphonal choral writing
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polychoral style ⓘ |
| employer | Basilica di San Marco, Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1562 ⓘ |
| genre |
chanson
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madrigal ⓘ mass ⓘ motet ⓘ psalm setting ⓘ |
| influenced |
Andrea Gabrieli
NERFINISHED
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Cipriano de Rore NERFINISHED ⓘ Giovanni Gabrieli NERFINISHED ⓘ Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Jean Mouton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Josquin des Prez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to 16th-century sacred music
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contributions to 16th-century secular music ⓘ development of polychoral techniques ⓘ founding the Venetian School ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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Italian ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| movement | Venetian School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Flemish ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Musica nova
NERFINISHED
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Salmi spezzati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | maestro di cappella ⓘ |
| patron | Duke Alfonso I d'Este of Ferrara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | choirmaster of St Mark's Basilica ⓘ |
| startTime | 1527 ⓘ |
| student |
Cipriano de Rore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Costanzo Porta NERFINISHED ⓘ Gioseffo Zarlino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taughtAt | St Mark's Basilica choir school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedIn |
Ferrara
NERFINISHED
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Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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