Maximilian Guilliaud

1522-1597

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Maximilian Guilliaud (1522-1597) was a French composer and theorist. He enjoyed a long association with the College de Navarre in Paris, and was tutor to the young Charles de Bourbon (appointed Archbishop of Rouen in 1550). (All known pieces issued by Du Chemin. Faire ne puis ascribed to Melin de Saint-Gelais. Je sentz en moy is not by Marot, but a different poem. Si mon grand mal from N. de Herberay, Am. Mal traicté of 1539. Many of this texts are octosyllabic. Most are serious, but Une safrette from the 4e livre, is a bawdy text.

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Freedman Richard
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BNF

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  • Roles

    Composer
    Music theorist

  • Gender

    Male

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Birth

1522
Chalon-sur-Saône (France)

Death

1597-08
Châtillon-Coligny (France)

Variant names

Guillaud

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Contributors

David Fiala - Project manager

Philippe Vendrix - Project manager

Richard Freedman - Biography author


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Freedman Richard, Maximilian Guilliaud, in RicercarDataLab [https://ricercardatalab.cesr.univ-tours.fr/people/290/] (accessed 20 June 2026).

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