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Johannes Prioris

Johannes Prioris (c. 1460 – c. 1514) was a Netherlandish composer of the Renaissance. He was one of the first composers to write a polyphonic setting of the Requiem Mass.

On the basis of documents surrounding Saint-Sauveur in Blois, Theodor Dumitrescu has argued that Prioris is to be identified with the composer "Denis Prieur," making his Latin name "Dionysius Prioris." The name "Johannes" is att…

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Type
Person
Area
Flanders
Born
1460
Died
1514
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Accent
Eufoda
Last updated: January 2nd, 2024

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