Juan de Anchieta

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Juan de Anchieta
Born1462
Died1523 (aged 60–61)
Azpeitia, Spain
OccupationComposer

Juan de Anchieta (1462 – 1523) was a leading

Isabel I of Castile
.

History

Born in

Franciscan convent he had founded in Azpeitia.[citation needed
]

Sacred Music

Some thirty of Juan de Anchieta's compositions survive, among them two complete

Catholic Monarchs.[2] Anchieta might be the author of the motet Epitaphion Alexandri Agricolae symphonistae regis Castiliae (published in 1538), which contains important details of the Agricola's biography.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Naxos.com's Juan de Anchieta page". Archived from the original on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2007-07-27.
  2. ^ "HOASM.org's Juan de Anchieta page". Retrieved 2007-07-27.
  3. ^ Knighton T. "Music, why do you weep?" A lament for Alexander Agricola // Early Music 34 (2006), p.427-442.

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