Jean l'Héritier

French Renaissance composer

Jean L'Héritier (Lhéritier, Lirithier, Heritier and other spellings also exist) (c. 1480 – after 1551) was a French composer of the Renaissance. He was mainly famous as a composer of motets, and is representative of the generation of composers active in the early to middle 16th century who anticipated the style of Palestrina.

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Works

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  • Ave mater matris Dei
  • Jan, petit Jan
  • Miserere mei, Domine
  • Motet: Nigra sum
  • Nigra sum
  • Salve regina
  • Salve regina: I. Salve regina
  • Salve regina: II. Eia ergo
  • Surrexit pastor bonus