Richard Loqueville

Template:Short description Richard Loqueville (died 1418) was a French composer active during the transition between Medieval and Renaissance music. A musician at Cambrai Cathedral, Loqueville was a harpist and teacher, whose students included Edward III, Duke of Bar and the influential composer Guillaume Du Fay.

Life and career

Little is known of Loqueville's life. A trained harpist, he taught it to Edward III, the son of the Robert, Duke of Bar, in 1410. He is also known to have taught plainsong to the Duke's choirboys. From 1413 until the end of his life he taught music at Cambrai Cathedral alongside Nicolas Malin. The celebrated composer Guillaume Du Fay was likely a student his student at the cathedral and Du Fay's first compositions were probably written under his influence and instruction. He is known to have been married. In 1418 he died in Cambrai.

Music

Attributed to him are four rondeaux, a ballade, an isorhythmic motet in honour of the Breton saint Yvo, a Marian motet, and several Mass movements.

Works

List of compositions by Richard Loqueville

Title	No. of voices	Genre	CMM
Gloria, Credo	3	Gloria in excelsis Deo/Credo
Gloria	3	Gloria in excelsis Deo
Gloria	3	Gloria in excelsis Deo
SanctusTemplate:Refn	4	Sanctus	10
O flos in divo/Sacris pignoribus	3	Isorhythmic motet	11
O regina clementissima	3	Antiphon	12
Quant compaignons	3	Ballade	5
Je vous pri	3	Rondeau refrain	1
Pour mesdisans	3	Rondeau	4
Puisque je suy amoureux	3	Rondeau	3
Qui ne veroit que vos deulx yeux	3	Rondeau	2

Editions

Loqueville's works are included in the following collections:

Sources

Books

Journals and articles

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External links

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• Works by Richard Loqueville in the Medieval Music Database from La Trobe University