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Richard Loqueville

{{short description|Medieval and Renaissance French composer}}

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Richard Loqueville (died 1418) was a French composer active during the transition between Medieval and Renaissance music. A musician at Cambrai Cathedral, Loqueville was a harpist and teacher, whose students included Edward III, Duke of Bar and the influential composer Guillaume Du Fay.

Life and career

Little is known of Loqueville's life. A trained harpist, he taught it to Edward III, the son of the Robert, Duke of Bar, in 1410.{{sfn|Reaney|2001}} He is also known to have taught plainsong to the Duke's choirboys.{{sfn|Reaney|2001}} From 1413 until the end of his life he taught music at Cambrai Cathedral alongside Nicolas Malin. The celebrated composer Guillaume Du Fay was likely a student his student at the cathedral{{sfn|Planchart|1993|pp=357–59}} and Du Fay's first compositions were probably written under his influence and instruction.{{sfn|Kim|1990|p=41}} He is known to have been married.{{sfn|Fallows|1987|p=249}} In 1418 he died in Cambrai.{{sfn|Reaney|2001}}

Music

Attributed to him are four rondeaux, a ballade, an isorhythmic motet in honour of the Breton saint Yvo, a Marian motet, and several Mass movements.{{sfn|Reaney|2001}}

Works

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+ List of compositions by Richard Loqueville{{sfn|Reaney|2001}}
scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | {{Abbr|No.|Number}} of voices

! scope="col" | Genre

! scope="col" | {{Abbr|CMM|Corpus mensurabilis musicae}}

Gloria, Credo

| 3

| Gloria in excelsis Deo/Credo

| {{harvnb|R}}

Gloria

| 3

| Gloria in excelsis Deo

| {{harvnb|R}}

Gloria

| 3

| Gloria in excelsis Deo

| {{harvnb|R}}

Sanctus{{refn|with trope ‘Qui januas mortis’{{sfn|Reaney|2001}}|group=n}}

| 4

| Sanctus

| {{harvnb|R}} 10

O flos in divo/Sacris pignoribus

| 3

| Isorhythmic motet

| {{harvnb|R}} 11

O regina clementissima

| 3

| Antiphon

| {{harvnb|R}} 12

Quant compaignons

| 3

| Ballade

| {{harvnb|R}} 5

Je vous pri

| 3

| Rondeau refrain

| {{harvnb|R}} 1

Pour mesdisans

| 3

| Rondeau

| {{harvnb|R}} 4

Puisque je suy amoureux

| 3

| Rondeau

| {{harvnb|R}} 3

Qui ne veroit que vos deulx yeux

| 3

| Rondeau

| {{harvnb|R}} 2

=Editions=

Loqueville's works are included in the following collections:

  • {{cite book |editor-last=Reaney |editor-first=Gilbert |editor-link=Gilbert Reaney |year=1966 |title=Early Fifteenth-Century Music |series=Corpus mensurabilis musicae 11 |url=http://www.corpusmusicae.com/cmm/cmm_cc011.htm |volume=3, Collected Works of Richard Loqueville, Estienne Grossin, R. Libert, and Benoit |publisher=American Institute of Musicology |location=Cambridge |oclc=679376469 |ref=CITEREFR }}

Notes

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References

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Sources

;Books

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  • {{cite book |last=Boone |first=Graeme MacDonald |year=1987 |title=Dufay's Early Chansons: Chronology and Style in the Manuscript Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canonici Misc. 213 |publisher=Harvard University |location=Cambridge, Massachusetts |type=Thesis |oclc=606319163 |url={{google books|plainurl=y|id=q8UYAQAAIAAJ}} }}
  • {{cite book |last=Fallows |first=David |author-link=David Fallows |year=1987 |orig-year=1982 |title=Dufay |series=The Master Musicians Series |edition=revised |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |isbn=978-0-460-02493-8 }}
  • {{cite book |last=Fenlon |first=Iain |authorlink=Iain Fenlon |year=2009 |title=Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge, England |isbn=978-0-521-10431-9 |url={{google books|plainurl=y|id=81ZwlEGrpL4C}} }}
  • {{cite book |last=Guion |first=David M. |year=2010 |title=A History of the Trombone |publisher=Scarecrow Press |location=Lanham, Maryland |isbn=978-0-8108-7445-9 |url={{google books|plainurl=y|id=R35P9oYMf4UC}} }}
  • {{cite book |last=Kim |first=Mi-Ock |year=1990 |title=The Emergence of Harmonic Tonality in Dufay's Songs |publisher=Michigan State University |location=East Lansing, Michigan |type=Thesis |oclc=215004828 |url={{google books|plainurl=y|id=ZG8j2nt2OnIC}} }}
  • {{cite book |editor-last=McKinnon |editor-first=James |editor-link=James McKinnon |year=1990 |title=Antiquity and the Middle Ages: From Ancient Greece to the 15th Century |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |location=London, England |isbn=978-1-349-21157-9 |url={{google books|plainurl=y|id=LkevCwAAQBAJ}} }}
  • {{cite book |editor-last=Moll |editor-first=Kevin N. |year=2014 |title=Counterpoint and Compositional Process in the Time of Dufay: Perspectives from German Musicology |publisher=Taylor & Francis |location=Oxford, England |isbn=978-1-135-61733-2 |url={{google books|plainurl=y|id=NvZRAwAAQBAJ}} }}
  • {{cite book |last=Strohm |first=Reinhard |year=2005 |title=The Rise of European Music, 1380-1500 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge, England |isbn=978-0-521-61934-9 |url={{google books|plainurl=y|id=8gwToY1HEoIC}} }}

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;Journals and articles

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  • {{cite journal |author=Arlt, Wulf |author-link=:de:Wulf Arlt |date=1973 |title=The Development of French Secular Music during the Fourteenth Century |journal=Musica Disciplina |volume=27 |pages=41–59 |jstor=20532157 |ref={{sfnRef|Arlt|1973}} }}
  • {{cite journal |last=Planchart |first=Alejandro |authorlink=Alejandro Planchart |date=1993 |title=The Early Career of Guillaume Du Fay |journal=Journal of the American Musicological Society |volume=46 |issue=3 |pages=341–368 |doi=10.2307/831925 |jstor=831925 }}
  • {{cite encyclopedia |last=Reaney |first=Gilbert |authorlink=Gilbert Reaney |year=2001 |encyclopedia=Grove Music Online |title=Loqueville, Richard |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford, England |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.16976 |isbn=978-1-56159-263-0 |url-access=subscription |url=https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000016976 }} {{Grove Music subscription}}

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Further reading

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  • {{cite book |last=Dannemann |first=Erna |year=1973 |orig-year=1936 |title=Die spätgotische Musiktradition in Frankreich und Burgund vor dem Aufreten Dufays |edition=Reprint |publisher=Valentin Koerner |language=German |isbn=978-3-87320-522-2 }}

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External links

  • {{DIAMM|pid=171|pname=Richard Loqueville}}
  • [http://www.lib.latrobe.edu.au/MMDB/composer/COM090.htm Works by Richard Loqueville] in the Medieval Music Database from La Trobe University

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