Albert Smijers

Albertus Antonius Smijers (19 July 188815 May 1957), was a Dutch musicologist who served as Professor of Musicology at the University of Utrecht. As one of the first Dutch musicologists to receive a doctorate, he chaired several organisations such as the International Musicological Society. Smijers was also a noted authority on Josquin des Pres; he published 44 volumes of ''Werken van Josquin des Prez'' from 1941 until his death, while another 11 volumes were published posthumously by his students. Provided by Wikipedia