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Pieter Maessins

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Pieter Maessins (Ghent, 1505; Benfeld 12 december 1562) was choirmaster of Notre Dame de Courtrai, and a composer at the Habsburg court of Ferdinand II and Maximilian II.[1][2][3]

Selected works

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  • Discessu
  • En venant de Lyon
  • In dedicatione huius templi

References

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  1. ^ Othmar Wessely in "Beitrage zur Lebensgeschichte von Pieter Maessins," Gestalt und Wirklichkeit
  2. ^ Robert L. Kendrick Singing Jeremiah: Music and Meaning in Holy Week 2014 0253011620 Page 93 "Another of his contacts in the Imperial chapel, the composer Pieter Maessins, could also have facilitated his acquisition of otherwise inaccessible music in Charles's circle."
  3. ^ https://www.musiklexikon.ac.at/ml/musik_M/Maessins_Pieter.xml Short biography