Okeghem
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ d' or Jan van [yahn-vahn], /ˈyɑn ˈvɑn/, c1430–c95, Flemish composer.
- Also Ockeghem, Ock·en·heim [ok-uhn-hahym, oh-kuhn-] /ˈɒk ənˌhaɪm, ˈoʊ kən-/ .
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How to use Okeghem in a sentence
Yet some of Lasso's music is as old-fashioned and stiff as Okeghem's.
How Music Developed | W. J. HendersonJosquin was born at Cond in or about 1450, and was a pupil of Okeghem.
How Music Developed | W. J. HendersonIt is notable chiefly for its technical skill; and during his life Okeghem was the most famous teacher of his day.
How Music Developed | W. J. HendersonOkeghem and his contemporaries completely explored the resources of canonic writing.
How Music Developed | W. J. HendersonIn the second period came Josquin des Prs, whose desire for pure beauty in music led him to modify the forms left him by Okeghem.
How Music Developed | W. J. Henderson
British Dictionary definitions for Okeghem
/ (ˈɒkəˌɡɛm, Dutch ˈɔkəxəm) /
a variant spelling of Ockeghem
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