Jacobus Vaet

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Aliases: Jacobus van Vaet; Jacobus Vaed

Life

Born: c. 1529

Died: 8 January 1567 in Vienna

Biography Vaet's age is given as 13 in the 1543 record of his admittance as a choirboy at the Onze Lieve Vrouwkerk in Kortrijk. By 1550 he was a tenor in the chapel of Charles V, and by 1554 was Kapellmeister to Archduke Maximilian, whom he continued to serve when the latter became Emperor Maximilian II in 1564.

View the Wikipedia article on Jacobus Vaet.

See also Defunctum Charites (Jacob Regnart)

List of choral works

 
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Publications

  • Jacobus Vaet Flandri Modulationes liber primus, 5vv (Venice, 1562)
  • Jacobus Vaet Flandri Modulationes liber secundus, 5–6vv (Venice, 1562)

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