Lassus

[ lah-suhs ]
/ ˈlɑ səs /

noun

Roland de [roh-luhnd; Flemish raw-lahnt], /ˈroʊ lənd; Flemish ˈrɔ lɑnt/, Orlando di Lasso, 1532–94, Flemish composer.

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Lassus
/ (ˈlæsəs) /

noun

Roland de. Italian name Orlando di Lasso. ?1532–94, Flemish composer, noted for his mastery in both sacred and secular music
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