Cornelius Canis
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Aliases: Cornelis Canis; Cornelius Canisius; Cornilis de Hondt; Cornelis d'Hondt
Life
Born: about 1506
Died: 1562
Biography
Cornelius Canis was a Renaissance composer associated with the Imperial Chapel of Charles V. He succeeded Thomas Crecquillon as maître de chapelle in 1545, and was in turn succeeded by Nicolas Payen in 1556. Canis is a Latinisation of the Flemish name d'Hondt.
View the Wikipedia article on Cornelius Canis.
List of choral works
Sacred works
Secular works
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Publications
Canis was featured in the following anthologies:
- Cantiones selectissimae liber primus (ed. Sigmund Salminger) (Augsburg: Ulhart, 1548)
- Motetti del laberinto libro terzo (ed. Girolamo Scotto) (Venice: Scotto, 1554)
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