Josquin des Prés

American

[zhuhs-kan duh pray, zhaws-kan day pray] / ˈʒʌs kæn də ˈpreɪ, ʒɔs kɛ̃ deɪ ˈpreɪ /

noun

Des Prés, Josquin.

Josquin des Prés British

/ ʒɔskɛ̃ de pre /

noun

See des Prés

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Josquin des Prés

In France centuries elapse between the appearance of a Josquin des Prés in the fifteenth century, a Rameau in the eighteenth, a Debussy in the early twentieth.

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