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Jacob Arcadelt (c.1500 - 14 October 1568) was a French composer, of the early part of the Golden Age. He left the position at Florence to teach the choristers of Rome and became one of the papal singers in 1540. He was the prolific church composer, however his works come largely madrigals, five books of which, of promulgated within Venice, probably gave a great stimulus to a the Venetian school of composition. Within 1555 he entered a service of Cardinal Charles of Lorraine, the Duke of Guise, and when this published trio volumes of people.
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Arcadelt, Jacob (c. 1505 - 1568), France Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays. Arcadelt, Jacob Catholic Encyclopedia article with details of secular and religious compositions, especially madrigals and masses. Jacob Arcadelt Karadar brief biographical sketch with MIDI audio sample. Jacob Arcadelt Biography and links to related topics from the Here of a Sunday Morning radio show on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York. Jacob Arcadelt: Ave Maria Werner Icking Music Archive entry with PDF and GIF scores, MIDI audio, and added information. Classical Music Archives: Arcadelt Sound files in MIDI format. |
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