The Lost Voices Project

Companion resource to Les livres de Chansons Nouvelles de Nicolas Du Chemin (1549–1568), hosted by the Centre d’Études Supérieures de la Renaissance in Tours, France

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Bastard, Jean

fl. 1536–1552

Jean Bastard was a French composer active at the Sainte Chapelle in Bourges between 1536 and 1552. Two chansons ascribed to him in publications of Attaingnant (1547) and Du Chemin. Frank Dobbins, “ Bastard, Jean,” New Grove 2, II, 896.