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Thomas? Damett

Other names: Damett, ?Thomas (Grove)

Damett was evidently the illegitimate son of a gentleman, who nevertheless took orders and held benefices. His name appears in the Royal Chapel accounts in 1413, 1415, 1421, and 1430-31. His will dated 1436 survives.

Works (9)

  1. Beata Dei genitrix antiphon
  2. Credo
  3. Credo
  4. Gloria
  5. Gloria
  6. Gloria
  7. Gloria
  8. Salvatoris mater; O Georgi; Benedictus qui venit sequence
  9. Salve porta paradisi cantilena

Literature

Thomas? Damett

EDITIONS

  1. The Old Hall Manuscript, edited by Alexander Ramsbotham, completed by H.B. Collins and Dom Anselm Hughes, 3 vols, Nashdom Abbey, Burnham, Buckinghamshire: Plainsong and Medieval Music Society, 1933-1938 .
  2. The Old Hall Manuscript, edited by Andrew Hughes and Margaret Bent, 3 vols, American Institute of Musicology, 1973. Corpus Mensurabilis Musicae 46.

Recordings

Recordings of works by Thomas? Damett

  1. The Old Hall Manuscript: EMI CDC 7 54111 2 (1991): Beata Dei genitrix; Salve porta paradisi; .