Févin, Robert de

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Févin, Robert de

Févin, Robert de, French composer who flourished in the early 16th century. He served as maitre de chapelle to the dukes of Savoy in Cambrai. Among his works were several Masses, including La Sol mi fa mi re. He may have been the brother of Antoine de Févin.

—Nicolas Slonimsky/Laura Kuhn/Dennis McIntire