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Louis Bourgeois

Louis Bourgeois was a French composer, musicologist and music theorist (1510–1560). He was born in Paris.

Also recorded as Loys Bourgeois

Louis Bourgeois

Title page of Loys Bourgeois "Response à la seconde apologie" (Lyon, 1554). Grenoble BM.

Unknown printer. · Loys Bourgeois "Response à la seconde apologie" (Lyon, 1554). · Public domain

Born
1510 · Paris.
Died
1560
Nationality
France
Occupation
composer · musicologist · music theorist
Movements
classical music
Known for
Old 100th
Languages
French

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Louis Bourgeois was a French composer, musicologist and music theorist (1510–1560). He was born in Paris.

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