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- 1
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- Sopra una differentia musicale sententiata
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Active from
- 1510
- Active to
- 1567
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Ghiselin Danckerts (c. 1510 – late September 1567) was a Dutch composer, singer, and music theorist of the Renaissance. He was principally active in Rome, in the service of the Papal Chapel, and was one of the judges at the famous debate between Nicola Vicentino and Vicente Lusitano in 1551. He was born in Tholen, in Zeeland, but nothing is known of his early life. Like many of his contemporaries from the Low Countries, he may have received his early training in his homeland, going to Italy as
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Habsburg Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Tholen
- Place of death
- Rome
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Genre
- classical music
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- date of birth
- 1510-01-01
- date of death
- 1565-01-01
- described by source
- Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
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