Renaissance composers. French composers.

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The renaissance era in music lasted from around 1400 till roughly 1600. This period can be subdivided into early renaissance (around 1400 till late 15th century), middle renaissance (late 15th century till early 16th century) and late renaissance (early16th century till around 1600).


Composers that were born in France, or gained the French nationality.


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Quintet Spielbuch
By Various. Edited by Herrmann. For recorder (5). 16 pieces by Renaissance and Baroque composers arranged by Ulrich Herrmann for recorder quintet. Published by Heinrichshofen Verlag.
Composers in Time
By Heather Rathnau. Edited by Heather Rathnau. For General Music Theory. This edition: Quick-reference handbook. Musical time periods, musical styles and composers representing each era, including the Pre-Baroque & Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Classical, Romantic, Impressionistic and Contemporary periods. Published by Theory Time.
Organ Preludes by Old Masters in All Keys. Preludes, Preambles and Toccatas by J.S. Bach, Handel, J.K.F. Fischer, Frescobaldi and other masters (score)
By [Collection]; Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750); Raison, Andre (1640-1719); Frescobaldi, Girolamo (1583-1643); Fischer, Johann Kaspar Ferdinand (C1670-1746); Dandrieu, Jean-Francois (1682-1738); Boyvin, Jacques (C1649-1706); Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759); Titelouze, Jehan (1563-1633); Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791); Walther, Johann Gottfried (1684-1748); Schildt, Melchior (1592-1667); Krebs, Johann Ludwig (1713-1780). Keller, Hermann (1885-1967), Compiler/editor. For Organ. Preludes, Original Works. Reprinted from Baerenreiter. Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Rococco/Gallant, French, German, Italian. Score. Published by Masters.
Chaconnes and Passacaglias (score)
By [Collection]; Frescobaldi, Girolamo (1583-1643); Rossi, Luigi (C1597-1653); Chambonnieres, Jacques Champion, Sieur De (1602-1672); Kerll, Johann Caspar (1627-1693); Le Begue, Nicolas Antoine (1630-1702); Cabanilles, Juan Bautista Jose (1644-1712); Muffat, Gottlieb (1690-1770); Walther, Johann Gottfried (1684-1748). Dufourcq, Norbert (1904-1990), Compiler/editor; Peirront, Noelie (1899-1958), Compiler/editor. For Organ. Liturgical, Chaconne/Passcaglia, Original Works. Reprinted from Schola Cantorum. Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, 20th Century, German, French, Sacred/Hymns, Italian. Score. Published by Masters.
Chorale Preludes for Easter, Vol. 1 (score)
By [Collection]; Pachelbel, Johann (1653-1706); Scheidt, Samuel (1587-1654); Anonymous; Fischer, Johann Kaspar Ferdinand (C1670-1746); Dandrieu, Jean-Francois (1682-1738); Albrechtsberger, Johann Georg (1736-1809); Roget, Henriette (B. 1910); Fleury, Andre (1903-1955); Langlais, Jean (1907-1991). Dufourcq, Norbert (1904-1990), Compiler/editor; Raugel, Felix (1881-1975), Compiler/editor. For Organ. Liturgical, Original Works. Reprinted from Schola Cantorum. Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, 20th Century, German, French, Sacred/Hymns, Seasonal. Score. Published by Masters.
French Masters of the Organ Ten Pieces by French Composers from Medieval to Baroque (score)
By [Collection]; Clerambault, Louis-Nicolas (1676-1749); Couperin, Louis (1626-1661); Dandrieu, Jean-Francois (1682-1738); Daquin, Louis-Claude (1694-1772); Grigny, Nicolas De (1672-1703); Perotin (Fl. C1200); Titelouze, Jean (1563-1633). Dupre, Marcel (1886-1971), Compiler/editor. For Organ. Original Works. Reprinted from Bornemann. Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, French. Score. Published by Masters.


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