John Taverner
John Taverner
A possible likeness of John Taverner in an ornamental capital E from the Forrest-Heyther partbooks, c. 1520, shown with speech scroll inscribed in Latin: Joh(ann)es Tavern(er)[1]
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an English composer and organist, regarded as one of the most important English composers of his era. He is best-known for Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas and The Western Wynde Mass
Born
c. 1490
Died
18 October 1545 (aged 54–55)
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Britain
era
1400-1600
Era
Renaissance music