About Jean Veillot
Lived 1600 – 1662. Jean Veillot was a French composer, catholic priest and chapelmaster.
Jean Veillot (died before 1662) was a French composer and priest.
In 1640, he succeeded Henry Frémart as maître de chapelle at Notre-Dame de Paris then replaced François Cosset, when he took charge in 1643 as sous-maître of the Chapelle royale. After the death of Eustache Picot in 1651, he undertook duties alternating with Thomas Gobert.
Works Three motets for double choir
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Who was Jean Veillot?
French composer, priest
When was Jean Veillot born?
Jean Veillot was born in 1600.
When did Jean Veillot die?
Jean Veillot died in 1662.
What was Jean Veillot's occupation?
Jean Veillot was a composer, catholic priest and chapelmaster.
What nationality was Jean Veillot?
Jean Veillot was French.
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