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Eustache Du Caurroy

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Eustache Du Caurroy

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French composer (1549-1609)

Person · Open Library

Works
2

Top works

  • ... Mélanges (premier Fascicule), Part 1...
  • Les Oeuvres Completes De Eustache Du Cau (Gesamtausgaben)

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1549-02-04
Active to
1609-08-07

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2,026
Total plays
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Eustache du Caurroy (04/02/1549 - 07/08/1609), a French composer. He served the French royal house during the reigns of Charles IX, Henry III and Henry IV. French composer, of good family. Singer, and later maître de chapelle, to the French kings from 1569, he won prizes at the Évreux composition contests in 1576 and 1583, and was one of those who cultivated the musique mesurée style in secular music. He-was one of the first French composers to use the double-choir style <a href="https://www.la

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Oise
Place of death
Paris
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
French
Student of
Claude Le Jeune
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date of birth
1549-02-04
date of death
1609-08-07
name in native language
Eustache Du Caurroy
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Eustache Du Caurroy
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Works in European collections

1 object attributed to Eustache Du Caurroy, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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