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Willaert

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[wil-ahrt, vil-] / ˈwɪl ɑrt, ˈvɪl- /

noun

  1. Adrian c1480–1562, Flemish composer.


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Klaas Willaert, an international maritime lawyer who has served as a Belgian delegate to the Seabed Authority, denounced the arrangements.

From New York Times Aug. 29, 2022

“They are relying on a legal loophole here,” Mr. Willaert said.

From New York Times Aug. 29, 2022

Strangely enough Willaert never mentions either his compositions or his daughter Catharine, who was a composer, too.

From The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 by Hughes, Rupert

After studying for some years with Willaert he was elected in 1555 first Maestro di Capella at St. Mark's.

From A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present by Mathews, W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock)

Besides these he produced "The Mass of Adrien Willaert," "The Childhood of Montaigne," "Shakespeare and his Family," "Vesalius," "Hamlet," and "Murillo in his Studio."

From Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians by Rowlands, Walter

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