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Philippe de Vitry

Philippe de Vitry
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Philippe de Vitry was a French composer-poet, bishop and music theorist in the ars nova style of late medieval music. An accomplished, innovative, and influential composer, he was widely acknowledged as a leading musician of his day; the early Renaissance scholar Petrarch wrote a glowing tribute, calling him: "...

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  1. Gersonides1288 – April 20, 1344
  2. Barlaam of Seminaracirca 1290 – circa June 1, 1348
  3. Thomas Bradwardinecirca 1290 – August 26, 1349
  4. Philippe de Vitry (this page)October 31, 1291 – June 9, 1361
  5. Nicephorus Gregorascirca 1295 – 1360
  6. Ibn al-Shatir1304–1375

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