Born:
Uncertain, probably between 1370-1385
Birthplace:
England
Died:
June 5, 1445 in Canterbury, Kent, England
Also known as:
He was one of the prominent composers of the 15th century and a major figure in English music.
Type of Compositions:
Church music
Selected Work:
Among his known works are: "Alma redemptoris mater," "Ave regina," "Gloria," "Beata viscera," "Sanctus," "Agnus dei," "Salve regina," "Ibo michi ad montem," and " Quam pulchra es."
Interesting Fact:
He served the Duke of Clarence who was the brother of Henry V. He is believed to have worked at the Christ Church Priory in Canterbury.
