page_title: Cornelis Schuyt
section_title: Works
hierarchical_section_title: Cornelis Schuyt / Works
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Cornelis Schuyt: Hollandsche madrigalen met vijf, ses, ende acht stemmen, 1603. madrigaux néerlandais à cinq, six et huit voix) Nederlands: Cornelis Schuyt: Hollandsche madrigalen met vijf, ses, ende acht stemmen, 1603. Nederlandse madrigalen vijf-, zes- en achtstemmig) English: Cornelis Schuyt: Hollandsche madrigalen met vijf, ses, ende acht stemmen, 1603. Reproduction of the frontispice of a printed book from 1603 in the public domain because of its age
context_page_description: Cornelis Floriszoon Schuyt was a Dutch organist and Renaissance composer.
  Cornelis Floriszoon Schuyt was born in Leiden in 1557. He was the son of Floris Corneliszoon Schuyt, the organist of two churches in Leiden, the Pieterskerk and the Hooglandse Kerk.
  Schuyt was introduced to Renaissance music. on a study trip to Italy.
  In 1593, alongside his father, Schuyt became an organist in the Pieterskerk and the Hooglandse Kerk. After his father's death in 1601, he became the Pieterskerk's main organist.
  Schuyt published four volumes with compositions, with three volumes of madrigals. None of his organ music has survived.
  Schuyt died on 9 June 1616 and was buried in the Pieterskerk, a church in Leiden.
caption: Title page of Hollandsche madrigalen met vijf, ses, ende acht stemmen (1603)
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