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Ennemond Gaultier

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Also known as le vieux Gaultier

French lutenist and composer

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Type
Person
Country
FR
Active from
1575
Active to
1651-12-11

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Ennemond Gaultier (c.1575–1651) was a French lutenist and composer. He was one of the masters of the seventeenth-century French lute school. Gaultier was born in Villette, Dauphiné. He worked first in Lyon, and in 1620 he became valet to the Queen Mother Marie de' Medici and court lutenist in Paris. It is possible that he was a pupil of René Mezangeau. In 1631, he retired to Nèves where he lived until his death on 17th December 1651. Together with his cousin Denis Gaultier he published a colle

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Villette-de-Vienne
Languages spoken
French
Genre
opera
Instrument
lute
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name in native language
Ennemond Gaultier
date of death
1651-12-11
date of birth
1575-01-01
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