Alphonse D'eve's lyrics & chords

Alphonse (Alphonsus) d'Eve (Heve, Heffe) is Flemish composer (born in Brussels, bap. 20 Aug 1666; died in Antwerp, bur. 10 Oct 1727). His father, Honoreus Eugenius d'Eve, was successively a singer (1652), lieutenant de musique (1662) and maître de musique (1664) at the royal chapel in Brussels. Alphonse became known about 1700, when his op.1 was announced, he composed an opera and was singing bass at the church of St Andries, Antwerp. He then worked as choirmaster at St James in Ghent (1703–18) and held the same post (on probation) at the ch...read more