Thomas Crecquillon was a lot more famous in his own day than now. Several of his pieces, such as Ung gay bergier (see REP3a) were classics, chosen for rearranging. So what was so admired? His gift for melody and effortless counterpoint, that makes every part in his pieces a joy to sing or play.
Crecquillon: 2 Chansons (viols)
£2.00 – £4.00
Catalogue no. #EML134v
5 part (SATTB) Print format: score + parts
Composer: Thomas Crecquillon flourished: 1540
Franco-Flemish: Renaissance
(scored for viols)
2 Chansons
- Je suis aymé
- Dont vient cela