Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Samuel Scheidt (1587-1654)
Bio
Samuel Scheidt was born in Halle, Germany. He studied with the Dutch master Jan Sweelinck before returning to Germany. He managed to survive the Thirty Years' War and held various posts in Brandenburg and Halle. He represented the German aberration from the dominant Italian styles that the Protestant Reformation brought about with the cultural divide between Germany and Italy.
Music
Ludi Musici
Tabulatura Nova III
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