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Jacques Moderne

Jacques Moderne - Giacomo Moderno (Pinguente, Istria [now Buzet, Croatia], c.1495–1500 – Lyons, after 1560) was an Italian-born music publisher active in France in the Renaissance Era. Moderne was the second printer to publish music on a large scale in France using the single-impression method. The first one was Pierre Attaingnant (c.

Jacques Moderne

Last page of Jacques Moderne's print "Missa familiares, 1530.

Jacques Moderne · Early book · Public domain

Died
1560. · Lyon.
Nationality
France.
Occupation
printer, music publisher, typographer, editor and composer.
Languages
French.

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Jacques Moderne - Giacomo Moderno (Pinguente, Istria [now Buzet, Croatia], c.1495–1500 – Lyons, after 1560) was an Italian-born music publisher active in France in the Renaissance Era. Moderne was the second printer to publish music on a large scale in France using the single-impression method. The first one was Pierre Attaingnant (c.

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