Biography
Jakub Sowa (or Sówka) (c. 1530 - 1593) was a Polish composer of the Renaissance period.
Sowa was the organist of the court of King Sigismund III and a member of the chapel under Asprilio Pacelli in 1590. In 1594, he was murdered by a cook for unknown reasons while he was accompanying the King on a trip to Sweden.
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