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Léonin

French composer Magister Leoninus (Léonin) developed Medieval polyphony in the form of the Organum. He is remembered for his Magnus Liber and for his influence on subsequent composers, including his student Perotin.

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• - Speculation about his person and his place in medieval music from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
  
• - Karadar dictionary entry with life, influence, and related composers.
  
• - Biographical material on the two composers and their relationship with each other. Includes sample music in MIDI audio format.
  
• - Biographical timeline, suggested reading, key works, and recommended recordings from Humanities Web.
  
• - Biography, major works and influence, and links to information on medieval polyphony.
  
• - Wikipedia article including information about the Magnus Liber and polyphonic organum with internal references to related people and topics and bibliographic material.
  
• - Biographical data, bibliography, major works, influences on Western music, and links.
  
  

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