This composer wrote at least three works in the Italian genre of the frottola, including El Grillo.
This composer wrote at least three works in the Italian genre of the frottola, including El Grillo. This composer asked "expert singers of all nations" and "nymphs of the woods" to mourn in an elegy for a fellow composer. He used a system which matched musical notes with the vowels of the text he was setting, a technique known as soggetto cavato, for works like the Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae. This composer of an elegy for (*) Ockeghem composed the most famous setting of the chanson Adieu mes amours, and also wrote a popular Miserere inspired by the execution of Savonarola. Like many composers of his time, he used L'homme armÃ© as a cantus firmus, resulting in the Missa l'homme armÃ© sexti toni and super voces musicales. He also composed Mille Regretz. For 10 points, name this Flemish Renaissance composer.
This composer wrote at least three works in the Italian genre of the frottola, including El Grillo.
Josquin des Prez [accept either]