Binchois (ca. 1400-1460), also known as Gilles de Bins, was born in Belgium and was a Renaissance composer who provided music for various ecclesiastical and court appointments in Burgundy, Paris, and Soignies. Skilled in both sacred and secular music, Binchois composed choral works as a lay musician to the Burgundian dukes, as well as numerous [...]
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