Pérotin

Pérotin was a composer associated with the Notre Dame school of polyphony in Paris and the broader ars antiqua musical style of high medieval music. He is credited with developing the polyphonic practices of his predecessor Léonin, with the introduction of three and four-part harmonies.

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Who was born first?

• Pérotin and Raimbaut de Vaqueiras were born the same year
• Pérotin and Blondel de Nesle were born the same year
• Pérotin was born 2 years before Alfonso II of Aragon
• Pérotin was born 5 years after Conon de Béthune
• Pérotin was born 5 years before Hartmann von Aue

Timeline

1. Conon de Béthunecirca 1150 – 1219
2. Blondel de Nesle1155 – 13th century
3. Pérotin (this page)circa 1155 – circa 1230
4. Raimbaut de Vaqueiras1155 – September 4, 1207
5. Alfonso II of AragonMarch 25, 1157 – April 25, 1196
6. Hartmann von Aue1160–1210

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