Guillaume de Machaut
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“Many a fine, noble estate / Lay idle without those to work it,” wrote the poet and composer Guillaume de Machaut, who weathered the plague by hiding locked up in his tower.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2022
They began with three works by the 14th-century composer Guillaume de Machaut: a rondeau, a ballade and a motet, arranged by Ari Streisfeld, one of the JACK’s violinists.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2010
This is Reims Cathedral in France, for which Guillaume de Machaut composed masses that were unprecedented in teir musical complexity.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Examples of musical labyrinths can be found in abundance in the choral music of Guillaume de Machaut, a composer-poet working in northern France in the mid-fourteenth century.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
He studied at Reims, where he is said to have received some lessons in the art of versification from Guillaume de Machaut, who is stated to have been his uncle.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" by Various
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