Hayne van Ghizeghem

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Hayne van Ghizeghem

Hayne van Ghizeghem, Franco-Burgundian composer; b. c. 1445; d. between 1472 and 1497. He was in the service of Charles, Count of Charolais (later Charles the Bold). He was a fine composer of chansons. B. Hudson ed. his works in Corpus Mensurabilis Musicae, LXXIV (1977).

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