English composer, organist and choirmaster
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Richard Davy (c. 1465–1507) was a Renaissance composer, organist and choirmaster, one of the most represented in the Eton Choirbook. Little is known about the life of Richard Davy. His name was a common one in Devon and he may have been born there. He was a scholar of Magdalen College, Oxford, and acted as choir master and organist at least in the period 1490-2. Churchwardens' accounts for Ashburton, Devon, mention a 'Dom. Richardus Dave:' from 1493-5, where he may have been acting as a chaplai
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· 1977 · cited 61,606x
· 2009 · cited 58,163x
· 2009 · cited 46,736x
· 2009 · cited 46,195x
· 2021 · cited 41,509x
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