Guillaume Dufay
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Guillaume Dufay was a leading early Renaissance composer whose innovative sacred and secular works helped define the musical style of the Burgundian School and influence European music for generations.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Franco-Flemish composer
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Renaissance composer ⓘ composer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn | 15th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Burgundian School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | circa 1397 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Duchy of Brabant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near Brussels ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1474-11-27 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Cambrai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | choir school at Cambrai Cathedral ⓘ |
| era | Early Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Mass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
chanson ⓘ motet ⓘ |
| helpedDefine | musical style of the Burgundian School ⓘ |
| influenced |
European music of the Renaissance
ⓘ
Jacob Obrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ Johannes Ockeghem NERFINISHED ⓘ later Franco-Flemish composers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
chansons
ⓘ
cyclic masses ⓘ isorhythmic motets ⓘ sacred music ⓘ secular music ⓘ |
| name | Guillaume Dufay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Franco-Flemish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Adieu ces bons vins de Lannoys
NERFINISHED
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Ave regina caelorum NERFINISHED ⓘ Missa L’homme armé NERFINISHED ⓘ Missa Se la face ay pale NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuper rosarum flores NERFINISHED ⓘ Se la face ay pale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
chapel musician
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composer ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| role | canon of Cambrai ⓘ |
| stylisticInfluence |
Burgundian style
ⓘ
English music ⓘ Italian music ⓘ |
| stylisticOrigin | late Medieval music ⓘ |
| usedTechnique |
cantus firmus
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isorhythm ⓘ |
| workedAs | maître de chapelle ⓘ |
| workedAt |
Cambrai Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Savoy court NERFINISHED ⓘ papal chapel in Rome ⓘ |
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