Godard

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Biography

Godard was a French composer active during the 1530’s and through about 1560. 19 chansons ascribed to Godard or Godart in publications of Attaingnant (some also widely reprinted), Du Chemin, and Le Roy et Ballard, published in Paris between 1536 and 1559.

Possibly identifiable with Robert Godard, who served as organist at the Cathedral of Beauvais between 1540 and 1560.

Freedman Richard

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Roles

Composer
Gender

Male

Events

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Musical source

Composer
1536/1559
Paris (France)

Associated works

2 in database

Helas amour je pensoye bien avoir Composer
J'ay le fruit tant désiré Composer

Helas amour je pensoye bien avoir Composer

J'ay le fruit tant désiré Composer

Variant names

Godart ; Goddart

Associated people

Robert Godard (very probable identification)

Bibliography

[GMO]

S. d., Grove Music Online, Grove Music Online https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/grovemusic/ (consulté le 5 avril 2025).

Projects

Catalogue of French Chansons
Du Chemin Project
Prosopography of Renaissance Singers

Contributors

David Fiala - Project manager

Philippe Vendrix - Project manager

Annie Cœurdevey - Scientific editor

Richard Freedman - Biography author

Data collectors

Richard Freedman

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