Perrichon, Julien
Perrichon, Julien
Perrichon, Julien , French lutenist and composer; b. Paris, Nov. 6, 1566; d. probably there, c. 1600. He received musical training at the court, and by 1595 he was valet de chambre and lutenist to King Henri I. Many of his fine lute pieces were included in contemporary collections.
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