which several later composers used as the basis for masses. He also influenced posthumously the outstanding music theorist Gioseffo Zarlino, himself a pupil of Willaert, who referred to him, somewhat enthusiastically as his "precettore". Works list Masses and mass fragments Missa "Alleluia Confitemini Domino" Missa "Alma redemptoris mater" Missa "Argentum et aurum (lost)" Missa "Benedictus Dominus Deus" Missa "Dictes moy toutes vos pensées" Missa "Ecce quam bonum" Missa "Lo serai je dire" Missa "Faulte d'argent" Missa "l'Homme armé" Missa "Quem dicunt homines" Missa "Regina mearum" Missa "sans candence" Missa sine nomine 1 (without a name) Missa sine nomine 2 (without a name) Missa "tu es Petrus" Missa "Tua est potentia" Missa "Verbum bonum" Credo (fragment) Motets (selected) Antequam comedam suspiro Ave Maria - virgo serena for five voices, in two parts. Benedicam Dominum Exalta Regina Galliae (written to celebrate the French victory at the battle of Marignano, September 13–14, 1515) Missus est Gabriel Nesciens mater for eight voices, a tour de force of canon writing, being a quadruple canon at an interval of the fifth, proceeding a space of two measures. Non nobis Domine (written for the birth of the Princess Renée, October 25, 1510) O Maria piissima; Quis dabit oculis nostris (on the death of Queen Anna, January 9, 1514) Quaeramus cum pastoribus for four voices, in two parts. Salve Mater Salvatoris ]. Chansons (selected) La la la l'oysillon du bois Qui ne regrettroit le gentil Févin (Deploration on the death of Févin, 1511–1512) References Article "Jean Mouton," in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. Stanley Sadie. 20 vol. London, Macmillan Publishers Ltd., 1980. Gustave Reese, Music in the Renaissance. New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1954. Gioseffo Zarlino, "Dimostrationi harmoniche", 1571 Recordings Heavenly Spheres, CBC Records, MVCD 1121, sung by Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal. Contains one motet by Mouton, Nesciens mater (for eight voices). Flemish Masters, Virginia Arts Recordings, VA-04413, performed by Zephyrus. Includes Mouton's motet, Nesciens mater, the Obrecht Missa Sub tuum presidium, as well as motets by Willaert, Clemens non Papa, Ockeghem, Des Prez, and Gombert. Josquin Desprez: Missa de Beata Virgine; Jean Mouton: Motets. Harmonia Mundi, HMU 907136, 1995. Performers: Theatre of Voices, directed by Paul Hillier. Includes 5 motets by Mouton, interwoven with the movements of Josquin's mass. By Mouton: (1) Nesciens Mater; (2) Ave Maria Virgo Serena; (3) Ave Sanctissima Maria; (4) O Maria Piissima; (5) Ave Maria