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Guillaume de Morlaye

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French Renaissance era lutenist, composer and music publisher

FranceMusiciansLived 1510 to 1558 · aged 48
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Guillaume de Morlaye was a French Renaissance era lutenist, composer, and music publisher. He was a pupil of Albert de Rippe and lived and worked in Paris.

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Guillaume de Morlaye was a French Renaissance era lutenist, composer, and music publisher. He was a pupil of Albert de Rippe and lived and worked in Paris. In 1552, he received a ten-year license to publish music from Henry II, and between 1553 and 1558, published four lute collections in cooperation with Michel Fezandat and six lute collections compiled by Albert de Rippe. He also published three books of his own four-course Renaissance guitar compositions during 1552-53, including fantasies and dances, and also lute arrangements of Pierre Certon and Claudin de Sermisy.

Country
France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1510 to 1558 · aged 48
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6 languages

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