Josquin Des Prez

Josquin Des Prez

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Josquin Des Prez (diminutive of "Joseph"; latinized Josquinus Pratensis) (c. 1450 to 1455 – August 27, 1521) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. He was the most famous European composer between Guillaume Dufay and Palestrina, and is usually considered to be the central figure of the Netherlands style.

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1450 - 1455 - August 27 - 1521 - Franco-Flemish - Renaissance - Guillaume Dufay - Palestrina

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