Arnold Caussin

Arnold Caussin
Arnold Caussin
Born	c. 1505; Ath, Hapsburg Netherlands
Died	c. 1558
Occupation	Composer, Choirmaster, Musician

Arnold Caussin, c. 1505 - c. 1558, was a Renaissance choirmaster, musician, and composer, who wrote a number of motets.[1]

Education

He was a student in the University of Krakow (1526), registered as "Arnoldus Caussin de Ath ex Hanoniensi Comitatu, Iusquin [des Prés] magnus musicus discipulus".[2] He was a pupil of Josquin des Prez.

References

Alfred Baumgartner, Alte Musik: von den Anfängen abendländischer Musik bis zur Vollendung der Renaissance, Convent Verlag GmbH, 1981, pp 365-366
Henri Musielak, Revue de Musicologie, t. 62, n° 2, [Paris] 1976, p. 308.

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[1] Alfred Baumgartner, Alte Musik: von den Anfängen abendländischer Musik bis zur Vollendung der Renaissance, Convent Verlag GmbH, 1981, pp 365-366

[2] Henri Musielak, Revue de Musicologie, t. 62, n° 2, [Paris] 1976, p. 308.