Jacques Buus (c. 1500-1565)
Last updated: 02.04.23
According to the Internet sources given below, Jacques Buus was born (probably) in Ghent. He may have begun his career in France and certainly maintainedFrench connections throughout his life. In 1541 he became first organist of St. Mark's, Venice, a post that he supposedly abandoned because of excessively low pay, becoming in 1550 or 1551 court organist in the Imperial Chapel in Vienna, where he remained until his death, He composed motets, chansons (especiallyProtestant chansons spirituelles), and ricercars.
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Jacques Buus | Brief biography by www.hoasm.org |
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Gwyn Roberts | Chansons et Danceries (French Renaissance Wind Music) |        |
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Loeki Stardust Quartet Amsterdam | Time Signals: Recorder Music from the Netherlands | |
| Recorder Sheet Music |
Recercari (Venetia 1547) (D/A/T/B)
Bound Score. Level: 5 - Very Difficult. Publisher: Moeck Verlag (MK09015) |
| Ricercari a Quattro Voci: Vol. 1: Nos. 1-5 (1547) (D/A/T/B)
Score and Parts. Publisher: Dovehouse (IRCS005A) |
| Ricercari a Quattro Voci: Vol. 2: Nos. 6-10 (1547) (D/A/T/B)
Score and Parts. Publisher: Dovehouse (IRCS005B) |
| Il Secondo Librodi Recercari (Venetia 1549) (D/A/T/B/GB)
Bound Score. Publisher: Moeck Verlag (MK09016) |