Other names: Susay, Jo(hannes) (Grove), Jehan Suzay

This French composer was perhaps the son of the Pierre de Susay who in 1332 was a clergyman in the French royal chapel. The anonymous @Règles* of 1402 mentions him as still being alive.

Works (4)

Literature

Johannes Suzoy

LIFE

GÜNTHER, Ursula. 'Susay, Jo[hannes]', The New Grove, XVIII (1980): 379 .

EDITIONS

  1. Le manuscrit de musique polyphonique du trésor d'Apt, edited by Amédée Gastoué, Paris: E. Droz, 1936. La société française de musicologie, series 1, Vol. X.
  2. French Secular Compositions of the Fourteenth Century, music edited by Willi Apel, texts edited by Samuel N. Rosenberg, Rome: American Institute of Musicology, 1970. Corpus Mensurabilis Musicae 53/I.
  3. French Secular Music. Manuscript Chantilly, Musée Condé 564, First Part, edited by Gordon K. Greene, Monaco: Editions de L'Oiseau-Lyre, 1981. Polyphonic Music of the Fourteenth Century XVIII.
  4. French Sacred Music, edited by Giulio Cattin and Francesco Facchin, Monaco: Editions de l'Oiseau Lyre, 1992: Polyphonic Music of the Fourteenth Century Vol. XXIIIIA.

STUDIES OF WORKS

  1. GÜNTHER, Ursula. 'Die Anwendung der Diminution in der Handschrift Chantilly 1047', Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, XVII (1960): 1-21 (pp. 12-13, 17-18)( Pictagoras, Jabol et Orpheüs).
  2. HASSELMAN, Margaret P. The French Chanson of the Mid-Fourteenth Century, 2 vols, Ph.D. dissertation, University of California (Berkeley): 1970, p. 213( A l'arbre sec puis estre comparé).
  3. REANEY, Gilbert. 'Murrin, Jacobus', The New Grove, XII (1980): 793( Gloria).
  4. WILKINS, Nigel. 'The late mediaeval French lyric: with music and without', Musik und Text in der Mehrstimmigkeit des 14. und 15. Jahrhunderts, edited by U. Günther and L. Finscher, Kassel: Bärenreiter, 1984, pp. 155-174( Prophilias, un des nobles de Roume).

OTHER LITERATURE

  1. GÜNTHER, Ursula. 'Die Anwendung der Diminution in der Handschrift Chantilly 1047', Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, XVII (1960): 1-21 (pp. 12-13, 17-18).
  2. HASSELMAN, Margaret P. The French Chanson of the Mid-Fourteenth Century, 2 vols, Ph.D. dissertation, University of California (Berkeley): 1970, p. 213.
  3. REANEY, Gilbert. 'Murrin, Jacobus', The New Grove, XII (1980): 793.
  4. French Secular Music. Manuscript Chantilly, Musée Condé 564, Second Part, edited by Gordon K. Greene, Monaco: Editions de L'Oiseau-Lyre, 1982. Polyphonic Music of the Fourteenth Century XIX .
  5. WILKINS, Nigel. 'The late mediaeval French lyric: with music and without', Musik und Text in der Mehrstimmigkeit des 14. und 15. Jahrhunderts, edited by U. Günther and L. Finscher, Kassel: Bärenreiter, 1984, pp. 155-174.

Recordings

Recordings of works by Johannes Suzoy

  1. Ce Diabolic Chant: Ballades, Rondeaus & Virelais of the Late 14th Cent: Oiseau-Lyre DSDL 704 (GB) (1983): Pictagoras, Jabol et Orpheüs; Prophilias, un des nobles de Roume; A l'arbre sec puis estre comparé; .
  2. Ars Magis Subtiliter: New Albion Records NA 021 CD (1989): Pictagoras, Jabol et Orpheüs; .