Jerzy Liban

Jerzy Liban (born 1464 in Legnic , died after 1546 in Krakow) was a Renaissance humanist, composer, music theorist, teacher and philologist. He spoke Latin , Greek and Hebrew . He lectured at the Krakow Academy (today the Jagiellonian University) and taught at the parish school at St. Mary's Church in Krakow. Jerzy Liban devoted two publications exclusively to music. The first - De accéntrum ecclesiasticórum exquísita ratióne (Selected method of applying church accents) - he dedicated to Piotr Gamrat