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Arcadelt, Jacob
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Arcadelt, Jacob Links to essays at other sites: Music in the Renaissance by Gustave Reese Please note: These links will open in a new window. Biographical essay at the Karadar site If the Karadar link does not work, try searching karadar.com directly....Karadar brief biographical sketch with MIDI audio sample.
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- Classical Music Dictionary Free MP3 French composer of sacred music and many secular madrigals and chansons, known for Il bianco e dolce cigno (The sweet, white swan MIDI FILE 150; La ingratitud (0’57’ 146 He wrote a lot of vocal and choral music Karadar Bertoldi...Biography and links to related topics from the Here of a Sunday Morning radio show on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York.
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HOASM: Jacob Arcadelt Arcadelt was perhaps the most important of the northern composers who settled in Italy at the time when the madrigal was developing. As a distinguished polyphonist, he brought a contrapuntal element to the song-like chordal Italian style to produce madrigals...Werner Icking Music Archive entry with PDF and GIF scores, MIDI audio, and added information.
http://icking-music-archive.sunsite.dk/ByComposer/Arcadelt.html
Sound files in MIDI format.
http://www.classicalarchives.com/early-a.html#ARCADELT