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Johannes Tapissier

Other names: Tapissier, Johannes (Grove, MGG)

Tapissier is named with Suzoy and Vaillant in the anonymous @Règles* as one of the principal French poet-musicians of the day. He was employed by the Dukes of Burgundy by 1391, and established an `escole de chant' in Paris.

Works (3)

  1. Credo
  2. Eya dulcis adque vernans; Vale placens motet
  3. Sanctus

Literature

Johannes Tapissier

LIFE

  1. REANEY, Gilbert. 'Tapissier, Johannes', Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart, XIII (1966): 111-112.

EDITIONS

  1. STAINER, John & C. STAINER. Dufay and His Contemporaries. Fifty Compositions Transcribed from MS. Canonici misc. 213 in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, London and New York: Novello, 1898 .
  2. Early Fifteenth Century Music, edited by Gilbert Reaney, [n.p.]: American Institute of Musicology, 1955. Corpus Mensurabilis Musicae 11/I.
  3. French Sacred Music, edited by Giulio Cattin and Francesco Facchin, Monaco: Editions de l'Oiseau Lyre, 1992: Polyphonic Music of the Fourteenth Century Vol XXIIIB.

STUDIES OF WORKS

  1. GÜNTHER, Ursula. 'Sinnbezüge zwischen Text und Musik in Ars nova und Ars subtilior', Musik und Text in der Mehrstimmigkeit des 14. und 15. Jahrhunderts, edited by U. Günther and L. Finscher, Kassel: Bärenreiter, 1984, pp. 229-268( Credo).

OTHER LITERATURE

  1. Early Fifteenth Century Music, edited by Gilbert Reaney, [n.p.]: American Institute of Musicology, 1955. Corpus Mensurabilis Musicae 11/I.
  2. REANEY, Gilbert. 'Tapissier, Johannes', Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart, XIII (1966): 111-112.
  3. WRIGHT, Craig. 'Tapissier, Johannes', The New Grove, XVIII (1980): 572.