Guillaume de Machaut
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Guillaume de Machaut was a 14th-century French composer and poet renowned as a leading figure of the Ars Nova movement and a major influence on later medieval literature and music.
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ars Nova composer
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French composer ⓘ French poet ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ medieval composer ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| activeYears | c. 1320–1377 ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1300 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
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Reims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1377 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Reims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Bonne of Luxembourg
NERFINISHED
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Charles II of Navarre NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean, Duke of Berry NERFINISHED ⓘ John of Luxembourg, King of Bohemia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
14th century
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Middle Ages ⓘ |
| genre |
ballade
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chanson ⓘ lai ⓘ mass ⓘ motet ⓘ narrative poem ⓘ rondeau ⓘ virelai ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ars Subtilior composers
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Christine de Pizan NERFINISHED ⓘ Eustache Deschamps NERFINISHED ⓘ Renaissance polyphonic style ⓘ late medieval French poetry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
development of Ars Nova polyphony
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earliest complete polyphonic mass ordinary by a single composer ⓘ integration of poetry and music ⓘ isorythmic motets ⓘ |
| language | Middle French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Ars Nova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Guillaume de Machaut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableWork |
La Fonteinne Amoureuse
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Le Dit de la Fonteinne Amoureuse NERFINISHED ⓘ Le Remède de Fortune NERFINISHED ⓘ Le Voir Dit NERFINISHED ⓘ Messe de Nostre Dame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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poet ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
canon of Reims Cathedral
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secretary to John of Luxembourg ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| style |
complex rhythmic notation
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fixed forms (formes fixes) in song ⓘ isorhythmic technique ⓘ |
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