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- 15th cent.
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- Missa super L'homme armé
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Johannes Regis (Jehan Leroy) (c.1425 – c.1496) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. He was a well-known composer at the close of the 15th century, was a principal contributor to the Chigi Codex, and was secretary to Guillaume Dufay. Two masses, seven motets, and two secular songs, both rondeaux, by Regis have survived. Regis is one of the first composers to have written for five voices, a standard grouping in the music of the next generation (for example, in the music of Josquin D