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1522Oct, 30

Jean Mouton

Jean Mouton, French composer and educator (b. 1459)
Jean Mouton (c. 1459 – 30 October 1522) was a French composer of the Renaissance. He was famous both for his motets, which are among the most refined of the time, and for being the teacher of Adrian Willaert, one of the founders of the Venetian School.

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