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Garci Sánchez de Badajoz
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Luis de Narváez
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Juan de Triana
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Juan de Triana (fl. 1460 – 1490, died 28 January 1494) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance period, active in the second half of the 1… read moreJuan de Triana (fl. 1460 – 1490, died 28 January 1494) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance period, active in the second half of the 15th century during the reign of the Catholic Monarchs. Pope Sixtus IV issued a bull on 9 February … read moreJuan de Triana (fl. 1460 – 1490, died 28 January 1494) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance period, active in the second half of the 15th century during the reign of the Catholic Monarchs. Pope Sixtus IV issued a bull on 9 February 1478 that listed De Triana as Prebendary of the Cathedral of… read more -
Juan Del Enzina
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Juan del Encina (born July 12, 1468 – died late 1529 or early 1530). His actual name was Juan de Fermoselle, and was one of at least 7 know… read moreJuan del Encina (born July 12, 1468 – died late 1529 or early 1530). His actual name was Juan de Fermoselle, and was one of at least 7 known children. Fermoselle was a composer, poet and playwright often called the founder of Spanish dra… read moreJuan del Encina (born July 12, 1468 – died late 1529 or early 1530). His actual name was Juan de Fermoselle, and was one of at least 7 known children. Fermoselle was a composer, poet and playwright often called the founder of Spanish drama. He was born in 1468 near Salamanca, probably at Encina d… read more -
Luis de Milán
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Francesco de la Torre
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Francisco de la Torre (c. 1460 - c. 1504) was a Spanish composer mainly active in the Kingdom of Naples. His hometown may have been Seville… read moreFrancisco de la Torre (c. 1460 - c. 1504) was a Spanish composer mainly active in the Kingdom of Naples. His hometown may have been Seville. His music can be found in La música en la corte de los Reyes Musulmanes, edited by H. Anglès (19… read moreFrancisco de la Torre (c. 1460 - c. 1504) was a Spanish composer mainly active in the Kingdom of Naples. His hometown may have been Seville. His music can be found in La música en la corte de los Reyes Musulmanes, edited by H. Anglès (1947–51). Francisco served as a singer at the Seville Cathedra… read more -
Diego Pisador
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Diego Pisador (1509/10?-after 1557) was a Spanish vihuelist and composer of the Renaissance. Little is known of the details of Pisador'… read moreDiego Pisador (1509/10?-after 1557) was a Spanish vihuelist and composer of the Renaissance. Little is known of the details of Pisador's life, not even the exact dates of his birth and death. It is known that he was born in Salamanc… read moreDiego Pisador (1509/10?-after 1557) was a Spanish vihuelist and composer of the Renaissance. Little is known of the details of Pisador's life, not even the exact dates of his birth and death. It is known that he was born in Salamanca around the years 1509 or 1510. He was the oldest son of Al… read more -
Johannes Cornago
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Juan Cornago (Johannes Cornago) (c. 1400 – after 1475) was a Spanish composer of the early Renaissance. Almost nothing is known of Cornago&… read moreJuan Cornago (Johannes Cornago) (c. 1400 – after 1475) was a Spanish composer of the early Renaissance. Almost nothing is known of Cornago's origins. He may be the Juan Carnago of Calahorra, La Rioja, Spain, who solicited Pope Marti… read moreJuan Cornago (Johannes Cornago) (c. 1400 – after 1475) was a Spanish composer of the early Renaissance. Almost nothing is known of Cornago's origins. He may be the Juan Carnago of Calahorra, La Rioja, Spain, who solicited Pope Martin V for prebends in various parishes between 1420 and 1429. … read more -
Antonio de Cabezón
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Antonio de Cabezón (1510–1566) was a Spanish composer and organist of the Renaissance. Blind from early childhood, he is best known for his… read moreAntonio de Cabezón (1510–1566) was a Spanish composer and organist of the Renaissance. Blind from early childhood, he is best known for his Tientos: short, intense, and polyphonic liturgical works for organ. Many of his compositions have… read moreAntonio de Cabezón (1510–1566) was a Spanish composer and organist of the Renaissance. Blind from early childhood, he is best known for his Tientos: short, intense, and polyphonic liturgical works for organ. Many of his compositions have survived and are still readily accessible today, in sheet m… read more