Key & Significant Composers of the 1200s

This is an alphabetical list of all Key and Significant composers (see Master Lists) of the 1200s. Names in bold are Key composers. For explanation of format & symbols used, please refer to Notes.


  • Adam de la Halle [Adan; le Bossu; d'Arras] (c1245-?a1306) French
  • Audefroi le Bastart (fl 1190-1230) French
  • Colart le Boutellier (fl 1240-60) French
  • Frauenlob [Heinrich von Meissen] (c1260-1318) German
  • Gace Brulé (c1160-a1213) French
  • Gaucelm Faidit (?c1150-?c1220) Southern French
  • Gautier de Coincy (c1177-1236) French
  • Gautier de Dargies (c1165-a1236) French
  • Guillaume le Vinier (c1190-1245) French
  • Guiraut Riquier (c1230-c1300) Southern French
  • Jehan Bretel (c1210-1272) French
  • Joannes Glykys (fl ?c1290-1310) Byzantine (?Greek)
  • Moniot d'Arras (fl 1213-39) French
  • Neidhart von Reuental [Nîthart; 'von Riuwental'] (?c1190-a1236) German
  • Perotinus [Perotinus Magnus, Pérotin] (fl c1200-38) French (probably)
  • Perrin d'Angicourt (fl 1245-70) French
  • Pierre de Cruce [de la Croix] (fl c1260-?c1320) French
  • Raimon de Miraval (fl 1185-1229) Southern French
  • Richart de Fournival (1201-60) French
  • Thibaut IV, Count of Champagne and Brie, King of Navarre (1201-53) French
  • Walther von der Vogelweide (fl c1200) German
  • Wizlâv von Rügen (fl c1300) German

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