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Václav Karel Holan Rovensky

Václav Holan, or Holan Rovensky as he’s sometimes called, was probably one of the most important composers in the kancionál (hymnal) custom in the Czech lands. He previously been organist in Turnov and Rovensko (where he was also cantor) from 1668 and in Dobrovice, near Mladá Boleslav, in 1679-1680. During …

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