Who might have been Orlando Gibbons's teacher?
Edward Gibbons
William Byrd
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ludwig van Beethoven
Answer
Orlando Gibbons was a composer who lived from 1583 to 1625. He is considered to be one of the most important composers of the English Renaissance. His music is often characterized by its beautiful melodies and harmonies. Gibbons was a student of William Byrd, who was also a famous English composer. Byrd was a major influence on Gibbons's music, and many of Gibbons's compositions show the influence of Byrd's style.
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