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Tier 3 · vertical & regional
Franciscus Bossinensis
Person · male · Bosnia · born 1485 · died 1535 · recording since 1999
Italian composer
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Also known as Francesco Bosniaco · Francis the Bosnian · Franjo Bosanac · Franjo de Bosnie
Timeline
4 events◦ Birth 1† Death 1★ Debut release 1▣ Album 1
1480s
1530s
1990s
· Debut release
Debut release: Early Venetian Lute Music
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
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Biography
English biography63 words · 1 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1286703928
Biography
Franciscus Bossinensis (fl. 1509 – 1511) (Francis the Bosnian) was a lutenist-composer active in Italy in the 16th century. He lived and worked in Venice. He published two collections 'Tenori e contrabassi intabulati col sopran in canto figurato per cantar e sonar col lauto', containing 126 frottolas for voice and lute and 46 ricercares, printed by the Venetian printing house of Ottaviano Petrucci.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 13 | 67.6th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 1 | 73.9th |
| Studio albums | 1 | 76th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | -464 | 0.3th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (1 release groups · 1 studio albums)
Albums · 1
1999 · studio album
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Tracklist · 25 tracks · 1:00:30
1Intabolatura de lauto, Book 4: Calata ala spagnola2:062Tastar de corde, Recercar dietro2:133Pavana alla venetiana3:274Rececar1:365Jay pris amours3:336Recercar0:287La Bernardina de Josquin2:598Ricercare No. 5: Recercar quinto3:459Canto bello1:3610La villanella1:2811O mia cieca e dura sorte3:4812Che farala che dirala2:0013Non mi negar signora1:0114Recercar0:5015Pavana2:1516Calata1:4617Recercar0:4118Je ne fay4:1019Recercar2:5420De tous biens3:5221Tastar de corde, Recercar dietro1:0922Intabolatura de lauto, Book 4: Calata ala spagnola2:3323Tromboncini – Poi che volse la mia stella (version for lute): Poi che volse la mia stella (after Bartolomeo Tromboncino)2:4324Laudato dio2:4325Saltarello and Piva4:54
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Franciscus Bossinensis head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 13 | 67.6th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 1 | 73.9th |
| Studio albums | 1 | 76th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | -464 | 0.3th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
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https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b861f296-6855-47e6-9426-0bf6c1ced838core—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q656526seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franciscus_Bossinensisbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franciscus_Bossinensis
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Wikidata: Q656526 · MusicBrainz: b861f296-6855-47e6-9426-0bf6c1ced838
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