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French organist & composer, fl. 1538-1565

Pierre Colin

Also known as Colin, Petrus
CountryFrance
GenderMale
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Biography

Pierre Colin (fl. 1539–1569) was a French composer active at the Cathedral of Autin between about 1539 and 1569, as maistre des enfants and organist. Chiefly a composer of sacred music, seven chansons are ascribed to him in the publications of Attaingnant and Du Chemin. Text of “Comment, mon cueur”apparently from G. d’Aurigny’s Tuteur d’amour of 1546. William C. Lengefeld, “Colin, Pierre,” New Grove 2, VI, 106-07.

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