G. Dupoitt
Composer, presumed to be French, about whom little is known
About G. Dupoitt
G. Dupoitt (fl. ca. 1420–1430) was a composer, presumed to be French, There the piece is attributed to G. Dupoitt, but the name has often been misread as G. Dupont. It is possible the name is a corruption or alternative spelling of Dubois.
The motet text also appears in a 13th-century English conductus found in Oxford Bodleian Library manuscripts GB-Ob 489 and 591. According to musicologist Peter Wright, Dupoitt's setting is awkward in its melodic and harmonic writing, though its mensural usage is of interest.
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