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Jean Mouton was a French composer of the Renaissance era, born in 1459 in the region of Picardy. He was a renowned composer of sacred music and was regarded as one of the greatest composers of his time. Mouton was primarily associated with the court of King Francis I of France, where he worked as a court musician and composer.
Mouton's musical style was primarily that of the late Gothic era. He was known for his use of polyphony, a style of music that involves multiple independent melodies layered on top of one another. His works were often characterized by their rich, complex textures, intricate harmonies, and innovative approaches to melody and rhythm.
Mouton was also known for his ability to compose music that captured the mood and sentiment of the religious texts that he set to music. His compositions were often very expressive, featuring bold, dramatic passages that conveyed the emotion and drama of the texts he set to music.
Some of Mouton's most notable works include his motets and masses. His motets were sacred choral works that often featured multiple choirs singing in harmony, while his masses were made up of musical settings of the Roman Catholic Mass. Mouton also wrote secular music, including chansons, which were French secular songs.
Throughout his career, Mouton was widely celebrated for his contributions to the development of sacred music in France. His work set new standards for musical expression and had a profound influence on later generations of composers. Despite his considerable achievements, however, he remains relatively unknown today, overshadowed by later composers of the Renaissance era such as Josquin des Prez and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.
Compositions featuring Jean Mouton
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Per lignum salvi facti sumus, for 5 voices | 2:23 min | Choral | 16?? |
| 2 | Missa "Ecce quam bonum" for 4 voices | Choral | 1515 | |
| 3 | Missa "Quem dicunt homines", for 4 voices | 17:59 min | Choral | 1515 |
| 4 | Exalta regina Galliae, for 4 voices | 3:00 min | Choral | 1515 |
| 5 | Domine salvum fac regem, for 4 voices | 6:38 min | Choral | 1515 |
| 6 | Quis dabit oculis nostris, for 4 voices | 8:35 min | Choral | 1514 |
| 7 | Celeste beneficium | 5:18 min | Choral | 1514 |
| 8 | Qui ne regrettoit, for 4 voices | 1:34 min | Choral | 1512 |
| 9 | Non nobis Domine, for 4 voices | Choral | 1510 | |
| 10 | Quaeramus Cum Pastoribus, for 4 voices | 4:36 min | Vocal Music | 1510 |
| 11 | Ave Maria Gemma Virginum | 2:37 min | Choral | 151? |
| 12 | Missa "Alma Redemptoris Mater", for 4 voices | Choral | 1505 | |
| 13 | Tua est potentia, for 4 voices | 2:55 min | Choral | 1500 |
| 14 | Ave fuit prima salus, for 4 voices | 6:40 min | Vocal Music | 15?? |
| 15 | O Maria, virgo pia, motet for 4 voices | 7:05 min | Vocal Music | 15?? |
| 16 | Sancti Dei omnes, for 4 voices | 9:42 min | Choral | 1492 |
| 17 | Ave Sanctissima Maria | 3:32 min | Choral | 1490 |
| 18 | Missa "Tua est potentia", for 4 voices | 31:19 min | Choral | - |
| 19 | Missa "Tu es Petrus", for 5 voices | 31:02 min | Choral | - |
| 20 | Missus est Gabriel angelus, for 5 voices | 7:57 min | Choral | - |
| 21 | Moriens lux amantissima, motet | 3:01 min | Choral | - |
| 22 | Nesciens Mater Virgo Virum, for 8 voices | 4:54 min | Choral | - |
| 23 | Noe, Noe, Psallite Noe | 3:37 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 24 | Puer natus est nobis...Gloria in excelsis Deo, motet for 4 voices | 7:15 min | Choral | - |
| 25 | O Maria Piissima | 5:19 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
| 26 | O quam fulges in aetheris, motet for 4 voices | 7:20 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 27 | O salutaris hostia, motet for 4 voices | 1:49 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 28 | Magnificat du quatrième ton, motet | 9:22 min | Choral | - |
| 29 | Reges terrae congregati sunt | 5:38 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 30 | Resjoïssés Vous | 1:46 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
| 31 | Salva nos Domine, for 6 voices | 2:16 min | Choral | - |
| 32 | Tota pulchra es, motet | 1:44 min | Choral | - |
| 33 | Tua est potnentia, for 5 voices | 3:18 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 34 | Verbum bonum et suave, for 8 voices | 10:11 min | Choral | - |
| 35 | Exsultet coniubilando, for 8 voices | 4:22 min | Choral | - |
| 36 | Antequam comedas suspiro, motet | 4:50 min | Choral | - |
| 37 | Ave Maria benedicta tu, motet for 4 voices | 2:11 min | Choral | - |
| 38 | Ave Maria gratia Dei, motet | 2:27 min | Choral | - |
| 39 | Ave Maria gratia plena, motet | 2:20 min | Choral | - |
| 40 | Ave Maria Virgo Serena, for 5 voices | 6:13 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 41 | Benedicam Dominum, motet for 6 voices | 4:47 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 42 | Bona vita, bona refectio, for 4 voices | 6:11 min | Choral | - |
| 43 | Confitemini Domino, motet for 6 voices | 4:06 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 44 | Da pacem domine, motet | 3:21 min | Choral | - |
| 45 | Dulces exuviae, dum fata, for 4 voices | 3:17 min | Choral | - |
| 46 | Ecce Maria genuit nobis, motet for 4 voices | 2:36 min | Choral | - |
| 47 | En venant de Lyon, chanson for 4 voices | 2:13 min | Choral | - |
| 48 | Missa "Faulte d'argent", for 4 voices | 37:15 min | Choral | - |
| 49 | Factum est silentium, for 4 voices | 5:30 min | Choral | - |
| 50 | Gaude virgo Katherina, motet for 4 voices | 6:47 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 51 | Illuminare, illuminare, Jerusalem, motet for 4 voices | 5:16 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 52 | In illo tempore, motet (Anne Boleyn Songbook) | 5:42 min | Choral | - |
| 53 | In omni tribulatione, for 4 voices | 1:46 min | Choral | - |
| 54 | Jamais jamais, for 4 voices | 2:25 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 55 | Je le lairay puisqu'il me bat | 2:49 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 56 | La, la, la, l'oysillion du bois | 2:02 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 57 | Laudate Deum in sanctis eius, motet for 4 voices | 5:17 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 58 | Le Grant Desir | 2:34 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 59 | Alleluia, confitemini Domino, motet for 4 voices | 4:52 min | Choral | - |
| 60 | Missa "Dictes moy toutes vos pensées", for 4 voices | 41:11 min | Choral | - |
Albums featuring Jean Mouton
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Jean Mouton, Cappella Pratensis | Stratton Bull – Ezekiel's Eagle - A Renaissance Brotherhood Celebrates St John The Evangelist(SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Stereo) | 2021 | Challenge Classics |
| 2 |  |
Sweelinck, Sheppard, Mouton, Guerrero, Victoria, Clemens, Palestrina, Gabrieli, Hassler, Scheidt, Nanino, Lassus, Tallis - The London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Charles Cole – Sacred Treasures Of Christmas(CD, ) | 2020 | Hyperion |
| 3 |  |
Jean Mouton, Noël Akchoté – Works Vol. 2 (Selected Motets & Rondeaux, Arranged For Guitar(16×File, MP3, Album) | 2015 | Noël Akchoté Downloads |
| 4 |  |
Jean Mouton, Noël Akchoté – Sacred Works Vol. 3 (Selected Masses & Motets, Arranged For Guitar)(10×File, MP3, Album) | 2015 | Noël Akchoté Downloads |
| 5 |  |
Jean Mouton, Diabolus In Musica, Ensemble Clément Janequin – 1515 (The Sacred Works Of Jean Mouton)(CD, Album, Stereo) | 2015 | Bayard Musique |
| 6 |  |
Noël Akchoté, Jean Mouton – Sacred Works Vol. 1 (Mouton's Selected Masses & Motets, Arranged For Guitar)(10×File, MP3, Album) | 2014 | Noël Akchoté Downloads |
| 7 |  |
The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery, Cristóbal de Morales, Jean Mouton – Christmas With The Shepherds(CD, Album) | 2014 | Delphian |
| 8 |  |
Jean Mouton / The Brabant Ensemble, Stephen Rice – Missa Tu Es Petrus(CD, Album) | 2012 | Hyperion |
| 9 |  |
Jean Mouton - The Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips (2) – Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées(CD, Album) | 2012 | Gimell |
| 10 |  |
The Ring Ensemble Of Finland, Jean Mouton, Andreas de Silva, Constantius Festa, Adrian Willaert, Jean Le Santier, Antonius Divitis, Jean Richafort – The Medici Wedding - 13 Motets Of The Medici Codex(CD, ) | 2004 | Alba Records |
| 11 |  |
Jean Mouton, Ensemble Jacques Moderne, Joël Suhubiette – Anna requiescat in pace, Déploration sur la mort d'Anne de Bretagne, Motets(CD, Album) | 2003 | Ligia Digital |
| 12 |  |
Josquin Desprez, Jean Mouton - Theatre Of Voices, Paul Hillier – Missa De Beata Virgine / Motets | 1995 | Harmonia Mundi |
| 13 |  |
Eustache Du Caurroy, Guillaume Bouzignac, Jean Mouton, Ensemble Métamorphoses de Paris, Maurice Bourbon – Te Deum - Motets | 1987 | BNL Productions |
| 14 |  |
Jean Mouton, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, The Wellesley Chamber Singers – Missa "Alleluya" /Madigale E Missa "Gia Fu Chi M'Ebbe Cara"(LP) | 1981 | Ars Nova (2) |
| 15 |  |
Isaac • Brumel • Mouton • Compère - Pro Cantione Antiqua, London – Motetten • Motets(LP) | 1978 | Archiv Produktion |
| 16 |  |
Jean Mouton, G. P. da Palestrina, The Wellesley Chamber Singers – Missa "Alleluya" / Missa "Gia Fu Chi M'Ebbe Cara"(LP, Album) | 1973 | Lyrichord |
| 17 |  |
Dufay, Des Prez, Lassus, Morley, Victoria, Palestrina, Jaquet Of Mantua, Mouton - The Primavera Singers Of The New York Pro Musica Antiqua, Noah Greenberg – Anthology Of Renaissance Music(LP, Mono) | 1965 | Dover Publications |
| 18 |  |
Jean Mouton - The Suspicious Cheese Lords – Vivat Rex!(CD, ) | - | Suspicious Cheese Lords |
Videos featuring Jean Mouton
Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 01. Kyrie Eleison 1
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Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
℗ 2012 Gimell
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Anthology Of Renaissance Music by Guillaume Dufay; Josquin Des Prés; Roland de Lassus; Thomas Morle
Tracklist:
00:00 - 01:31 01.01. Kyrie Eleison
01:31 - 05:30 01.02. Tu Solus, Qui Facis Mirabilia
05:30 - 07:12 01.03. Adoramus Te
07:12 - 12:37 01.04. Ave Maria
12:37 - 14:42 01.05. Agnus Dei
14:42 - 16:44 01.06. Ave Maria
16:44 - 21:19 01.07. Assumpta E
Compère: Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées
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Compère: Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées · The Tallis Scholars & Peter Phillips
Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 02. Christe Eleison
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 02. Christe Eleison · The Tallis Scholars & Peter Phillips
Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
℗ 2012 Gimell
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 06. Credo in Unum Deum
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Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 14. Agnus Dei 1
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Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
℗ 2012 Gimell
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 09. Sanctus
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 09. Sanctus · The Tallis Scholars & Peter Phillips
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 11. Osanna 1
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 11. Osanna 1 · The Tallis Scholars & Peter Phillips
Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 03. Kyrie Eleison 2
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 03. Kyrie Eleison 2 · The Tallis Scholars & Peter Phillips
Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 05. Qui Tollis Peccata Mundi
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 05. Qui Tollis Peccata Mundi · The Tallis Scholars & Peter Phillips
Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
℗ 2012 Gimell
Released on: 2012-09-30
Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 10. Pleni Sunt Caeli
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Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 16. Agnus Dei 3
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 16. Agnus Dei 3 · The Tallis Scholars & Peter Phillips
Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 15. Agnus Dei 2
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Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 04. Gloria in Excelsis Deo
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℗ 2012 Gimell
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 12. Benedictus
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 12. Benedictus · The Tallis Scholars & Peter Phillips
Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 08. Et Iterum Venturus Est
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Jean Mouton - Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - Nesciens Mater
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 13. Osanna 2
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Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées - 07. Crucifixus
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Mouton: Nesciens Mater
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Mouton: Quis Dabit Oculis? - 1. Quis Dabit Oculis?
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Mouton: Quis Dabit Oculis? - 3. Gaudium Cordis Nostri
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Mouton: Ave Maria ... Benedicta Tu
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Mouton: Ave Maria ... Virgo Serena - 6. O Maria Sanctissima
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Mouton: Ave Maria ... Virgo Serena - 1. Ave Maria, Gratia Plena
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Jean Mouton : 04 - Ave Fuit Prima Salus - Noël Akchoté
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Jean Mouton – Works Vol 2 - Noël Akchoté : 06 – La rousé du mois
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Jean Mouton – Sacred Works Vol. 3 – Noël Akchoté : 01 - Missa Dictes Moy : Kyrie
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Jean Mouton : 08 - Missa Alleluya - Credo - Noël Akchoté
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